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Last year was one of the worst years for U.S. natural disasters, according to researchers, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) future remains uncertain. According to a new analysis ...
The Trump administration is ending a key program used by communities to pay for projects designed to help them prepare for ...
The shift toward resilient, technology-driven facilities management is not just about mitigating damage—it’s about ensuring ...
Do not enter any flooded area, e.g., basement, first floor, vaulted area, etc. If the flooding is on campus and is minor, call Facilities Management at 847-491-5201 to report the location and nature ...
Following on the success of Landesman's original Public Health Management of Disasters is the 2nd edition of The Practice Guide. The book provides 13 chapters and 20 appendices chock-full of ...
Disasters hurt the poor and vulnerable the most. Over the past decade, the World Bank has emerged as the global leader in disaster risk management, supporting client countries to assess exposure to ...
Velenkosini Hlabisa, has announced a significant financial commitment of R1.44bn from the R11bn requested to assist ...
The executive order signed this week is part of a wider push to put the onus on states and localities to prepare for disasters, rather than the federal government.