At the core of every logistics or supply chain strategy lies one key question: What is the objective? The answer determines ...

King County is transitioning from round-the-clock emergency response to recovery efforts after weeks of flooding and ...

1. Impact phase. Typically characterized by confusion and disbelief. Focus is on the survival and physical well-being of themselves and loved ones. 2. Rescue or heroic phase. Survival, rescuing others ...

This is my May 2023 Disaster Zone column for the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM). There might be something there that you have missed in the past, or as I note at the end, pass ...

Questions about how to manage and survive a disaster — from preparation to recovery — will be answered by first responders and emergency officials at the “4-Phases of a Disaster: The Resident’s Role” ...

Mud from the floods of August has been shoveled away, deadlines for government programs are past or nearly past, many people and businesses are back in their buildings, lives are edging back to normal ...

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 23rd Civil Engineer Squadron cuts a downed tree during hurricane clean-up operations at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, Sept. 28, 2024. Moody was recently ...

In the study of trauma, most professionals classify trauma into two categories, “big T trauma” and “little t trauma.” Big T trauma includes domestic violence, sexual assault, death, war, or a natural ...

In Part I of this two-part series I discussed how in my extensive career in emergency management at various government levels, I’ve led successful agencies through accreditation processes. Recognizing ...

(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) Sri Lanka has entered the second phase of post-disaster recovery following the completion of rescue and immediate relief operations, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya ...