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Book Review: Case Studies in Disaster Recovery

Recovery Diva

Paperback ISBN: 9780128095744 eBook ISBN: 9780128095362. 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. Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, Oxford, UK and Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. December 2022.

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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

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. Talks about the need for business to be prepared for three types of hazards, natural, human-caused, and technology-related. Another excellent DHS website.

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Is your business ready for any disaster? Review this 5-point disaster preparedness checklist

Online Computers

The first step in preparing for a disaster is to assess all the potential risks and hazards to your business, and then prioritize them based on their likelihood of occurring. Learn more about how to ensure business continuity in our eBook, “7 Rules even the most basic backup & disaster recovery plan must follow.” Assess the risks.

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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. Discover how your organization can better prepare for anything in the ebook, “Critical Event Management 101 for Business Continuity Leaders.”