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National Flood Resilience Review in the UK 

Crisis Response Journal

The National Flood Resilience Review was established in January 2016 to assess how the UK can be better protected from future flooding and extreme weather events such as during December 2015, reports Roger Gomm for CRJ.

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Increased Resilience – The Missing Strategy

Plan B Consulting

This week I have been doing a lot of thinking about BIAs, so I thought I would write this week’s bulletin on a strategy I think is missing from the Business Continuity Institutes “Good Practice Guidelines” (GPG). At present according to the GPG there are seven strategies you can use to plan your recovery. These are: 1. Diverse Sites – the activity is carried out at two sites 2.

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Is It Safe for Employees to Travel Abroad? How Companies Can Use Incident Communications Software to Protect Themselves

Alert Media

The post Is It Safe for Employees to Travel Abroad? How Companies Can Use Incident Communications Software to Protect Themselves appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Accurate tools can help vulnerable areas prepare for disasters and recover afterwards 

Crisis Response Journal

Assessments that tell policymakers how vulnerable and resilient their communities are to floods and other destructive events aren’t always accurate, according to the first-ever validation of a wide range of available tools.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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The extra 1% of Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

This week, I thought for this week’s bulletin we should celebrate our country’s success at the Olympics, and see if there is anything we can learn from it. Often as a fan of British sport, and especially Scottish sport, we have the ability to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory and we seemingly do well, and then fail at the last moment. What a joy it was in the Olympics to see even when we were behind, as in many cycling races, the likelihood was our rider would fly past the opposition at the

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The extra 1% of Business Continuity

Plan B Consulting

This week, I thought for this week’s bulletin we should celebrate our country’s success at the Olympics, and see if there is anything we can learn from it. Often as a fan of British sport, and especially Scottish sport, we have the ability to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory and we seemingly do well, and then fail at the last moment. What a joy it was in the Olympics to see even when we were behind, as in many cycling races, the likelihood was our rider would fly past the opposition at the

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How a Mass Communication Solution Can Help You Effectively Prepare for Hurricane Season

Alert Media

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Why Do So Many Emergency Communications Plans Fail?

Alert Media

The post Why Do So Many Emergency Communications Plans Fail? appeared first on AlertMedia.