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Photo essay: Training Nepalese monks and nuns in community emergency response 

Crisis Response Journal

Dr Behrouz Moghadasi, who has been training volunteers in disaster management across Nepal, presents some images of the Khoryug Nepal Project, which involved training 40 individuals from eight monasteries in Nepal in CERT. By Dr Behrouz Moghadasi

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NFPA 610 Is Ready to Roll for the 2023 US Rally Racing Season

National Fire Protection Association

The concurrent use of multiple locations across a vast area means the event team might need to coordinate with multiple municipal, county, or state emergency response units that have jurisdiction in different parts of the event area. Excessive emergency response times and travel distances can be a significant issue as well.

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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

everbridge

It’s crucial to recognize that these individuals may require additional support and accommodations to effectively navigate emergency situations and make informed decisions. Gathering this information presents one of the most significant hurdles that emergency officials face.

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A brief critique of UK emergency arrangements in the light of the Covid-19 crisis

Emergency Planning

In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response. Meanwhile, in Britain, there were shortcomings in the response to the 1999 Ladbroke Grove train crash, particularly in the treatment of the survivors.

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How to Build a Business Continuity Management Program That Lasts

Business Resilience Decoded

With a recession looming, climate change, and political strife ever present, more and more organizations are looking to an uncertain future. Shane Mathew has years of experience working in public health building emergency response plans and is currently the head of enterprise resilience for Zoom. Request a demo at [link] today!

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How to Build a Business Continuity Management Program That Lasts

Business Resilience Decoded

With a recession looming, climate change, and political strife ever present, more and more organizations are looking to an uncertain future. Shane Mathew has years of experience working in public health building emergency response plans and is currently the head of enterprise resilience for Zoom. Request a demo at [link] today!

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How to Build a Business Continuity Management Program That Lasts

Business Resilience Decoded

With a recession looming, climate change, and political strife ever present, more and more organizations are looking to an uncertain future. Shane Mathew has years of experience working in public health building emergency response plans and is currently the head of enterprise resilience for Zoom. Request a demo at [link] today!