Tag: plan

    • Navigating the Unpredictable: The Case for Disaster Preparedness

      Image via Freepik In a world where the unexpected lurks around every corner, the concept of disasterpreparedness has never been more pertinent. Natural disasters, with theircapricious nature, can unravel the very fabric of our communities and personallives in an instant. The thin line between vulnerability and resilience ispreparation. Beyond mere survival, being prepared embodies foresight,resilience,…

    • Why Prepare a Local Pre-Disaster Recovery Plan? (Guest post by Natalie French)

      Recovery is the most complicated, lengthier, expensive and least appreciated phase of emergency management. Some recoveries can take years, and communities will never be able to go back to normal levels.  In fact, it is not realistic to create a false image that things will go back to “normal”.   Long-term recovery also has a toll…