Streamlining Emergency Management for a More Resilient Nation
Strategic planning in the field of emergency management
Tagged: Emergency preparedness
East Coast Storm: A “Bomb Cyclone” is Underway
East Coast storm shows no sign of slowing down. Here’s an overview and how to best prepare.
Preparing for Public Health Threats: Ready or Not?
Is your state ready for a public health emergency? Here’s the analysis:
Sticks and Stones: Rebuilding After the 2017 Hurricane Season
Center for American Progress presents disaster preparedness road map for Congress
Financing Pandemic Preparedness: An Investment in Health Security
Pandemic preparedness reduces cost in lives…and economic capital
2017-2022 Health Care Preparedness and Response Capabilities
ASPR releases report on emergency and disaster readiness and response
Beyond “Heat” Dome: Staying Safe in Harsh Heat
It’s that time of year again. You wake up, get dressed, and organize a day of outdoor, fun-filled summer activities. Only to have plans change once you open the front door. Instead of basking in the sun, the oppressive heat forces you into a Netflix marathon while the air conditioner...
Republican and Democratic National Conventions 2016: The Next Terrorist Targets?
First Orlando, then Dallas, now Baton Rouge, what’s next, Cleveland or Philadelphia? Attacks On The Homefront are trending as of late especially ones against local law enforcement. With the 2016 Republican National Convention (RNC) kicking off this week, the city of Cleveland is taking extra security measures outlined in the City...
Cascadia Rising Exercise 2016: FEMA Prepares for the Next “Big One”
The Emergency Operations and Coordination Center (EOC/ECC) under FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) along with all levels of government and private sector in Washington and Oregon will conduct a four day emergency management exercise called Cascadia Rising to simulate a field response to a Cascadia Subduction Zone catastrophic earthquake and tsunami....
2014 U.S. Preparedness Map: Does Your State Protect Children in Disasters?
Do you have children? Do they attend day care or school away from home? Is the state you live in prepared to protect your children during a disaster scenario? The Save the Children non-governmental organization (NGO) has released a 2014 U.S. Preparedness Map that seeks to provide answers to this...