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Disaster management: Looking through different filtersĀ 

Crisis Response Journal

Truly committing to equity and inclusivity means providing disaster managers with the flexibility to behave in ways that are respectful of cultural differences across geographical settings, says Nnenia Campbell in a paper first published in Natural Hazard By Nnenia Campbell

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Article by the Diva in South Korean Newspaper

Recovery Diva

Translated article from the South Korean newspaper The Segye Times , written by reporter Yeongjun Park from; published in Dec. “The nature and components of disasters vary widely, requiring training and ongoing education of key personnel.” 26 (local time). .” 26 (local time). “The U.S.

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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

Review of Case Studies in Disaster Recovery ā€“ A Volume in the Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation Series. Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, Oxford, UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Volume Editor: Jane Kushma, Ph.D. December 2022. Pages: 272.

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New Book Review

Recovery Diva

Book Review: Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management. Editors : Claire Connolly Knox and Brittany ā€œBrieā€ Haupt Title : Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management: Concepts, Theories and Case Studies. Publisher : Routledge ā€“ Taylor & Francis Group, New York and London. link] April 2020.

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

Review of Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management, e dited by Allessandra Jerolleman and William L. Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Emerald Publishing Ltd. In Chapter 5, ā€œFederal Indian Policy and the Fulfillment of the Trust Responsibility for Disaster Management in Indian Country,ā€ Samantha J.

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Adapt or Fail: Climate Change Resilience for OrganizationsĀ Ā 

everbridge

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.

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Executive Action Alone Wonā€™t Save Us from Climate Change

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

Depending on the type of declaration, this could potentially unlock Disaster Relief Fund dollars (currently at $25 billion ā€“ well below BBBAā€™s $555 billion for climate) expensed through grant programs under Public Assistance, Individual Assistance, and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program.