Recovery Diva

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Emergency Management Institute at 70;From Civil Defense to Emergency Management in an Education and Training Institution. This report traces the 70-year history of the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) from the founding of its predecessor in 1951 to the present.

All-Hazards 188

All-Hazards Management Hazard Education 188

Recovery Diva

MAY 12, 2022

In Chapter 5, “Federal Indian Policy and the Fulfillment of the Trust Responsibility for Disaster Management in Indian Country,” Samantha J. Richard Krajeski, presented with transcribed commentary by a dozen participants of a special session held in his memory as part of the July 2020 Natural Hazard Workshop.

Management 113

Management All-Hazards Transportation Disaster Recovery 113

everbridge

MARCH 6, 2023

With climate change disasters on the rise, it is nearly inevitable that organizations will face a crisis at some point in the near future, and the time to begin preparing is now. The current systems and solutions in place for managing climate hazards are often inadequate, and the reliance on traditional insurance has become insufficient.

Resilience 52

Resilience All-Hazards Command Center Insurance 52

Emergency Planning

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It is salutary to reflect that many of those scholars who have studied this disaster are too young to have experienced it. The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known).

Natural Hazard 130

Natural Hazard All-Hazards Automotive Risk Reduction 130

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

The prior iteration also included critical focuses like creating a culture of preparedness and simplifying bureaucracy as important nods to basic challenges in disaster management. We obtained data from OMB [1] on the total enacted adjustments under each BCA adjustment category for FY 2012–2021 and present the sums here.

Pandemic 52

Pandemic Disaster Preparedness All-Hazards Government 52

everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. There has also been a rise in geophysical events including earthquakes and tsunamis which have killed more people than any of the other natural hazards under review in this report.

Resilience 142

Resilience Risk Reduction Management Command Center 142