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NCDP 20th Anniversary Reflections and Impacts

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

In 2003, the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP), Columbia University, was founded to provide an academically based, interdisciplinary center focused on the capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from disasters. and international disaster preparedness, response, and long-term recovery.

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Year in Review: Key Trends in Critical Event Management

everbridge

Climate-Fueled Severe Weather “Persistent climate change trends, with their escalating impact on severe weather events, have pushed climate change mitigation to the forefront of critical event management, underscoring the paramount importance of disaster preparedness.

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Medicine and Preparedness: The 22 Medications You Need in Your Personal Stockpile

Disaster Preparedness

Now, here is an extensive list of medications to obtain for your own Disaster Preparedness Supply. NOTE: These and all medications listed are intended for your preparedness stockpile. In the event of a major outbreak, epidemic, or even pandemic supplies may be short and allocated to certain individuals.

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33 Data Privacy Week Comments from Industry Experts in 2023

Solutions Review

The pandemic accelerated the digitalization of customer interactions by several years, and there’s no turning back: we now live in an era of digital. Work, education, shopping, entertainment, and travel are just a handful of the areas that have been transformed. Consequently, today, our data is like gravity – it’s everywhere.