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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

Paperback ISBN: 9780128095744 eBook ISBN: 9780128095362. and government (a critique of FEMA disaster assistance programs). Review of Case Studies in Disaster Recovery – A Volume in the Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation Series. Volume Editor: Jane Kushma, Ph.D. December 2022. Pages: 272.

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Book Review: The Invention of Disaster

Recovery Diva

Book Review: The Invention of Disaster: Power of Knowledge in Discourses of Hazard and Vulnerability. Pages: 252; hardcover price $128.00; eBook: $39.16; Amazon hardcover price $137.66 Pages: 252; hardcover price $128.00; eBook: $39.16; Amazon hardcover price $137.66 Series Editor: Ilan Kelman. For more information: [link].

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Book Review: Constructing Risk

Recovery Diva

Hardback 978-`-80073-162-2 $60.00; Ebook 978-1-80073-163-9 $29.95 223] “Now populations around the globe again face a risk of catastrophic loss generated by human action—put simply, development-induced vulnerability to natural hazard events, including climate change and sea level rise. BenderNew York: Berghahn.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves. Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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Top 5 Pitfalls of Business Continuity Planning

On Solve

The plan should include a backup workplace in case of a natural disaster or building hazard, as well as a way to backup any company data. This technology can monitor local, national and global news sources, government alert systems, weather reports and other online data, and then cross-check that information to ensure accuracy.