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Towards a Taxonomy of Disasters

Emergency Planning

The need to include military strategy and the strategic politics of defence in our studies would unbalance them. For example, counter-terrorism policy and policy against natural hazards can be quite different. Why, then, do we not include it in disaster studies per se? Disasters 42(S2): S265-S286. Krausmann, E., Girgin and A.

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Business Continuity in the Caribbean

Plan B Consulting

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Unfortunately for the Caribbean, they are seen as nice holiday destination, rather than strategic assets and partners.

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Business Continuity in the Caribbean

Plan B Consulting

My first lesson is about the number of natural hazards in the area. Unfortunately for the Caribbean, they are seen as nice holiday destination, rather than strategic assets and partners.