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Adam Crowe - Disasters 2.0 To Blog or Not to Blog - Why it Matters in Emergency Management
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Emergency Management Blog - Eric Holdeman: Disaster Zone Survey on GIS for EOCs
Feb 01 This is a quick survey on the use of GIS in Emergency Operation Centers (EOC)…
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Feb 02 What happens when the info you need for your Emergency Management program left with that guy who retired last year?…

By: Craig Fugate
February 2, 2012

2011 was a memorable year for the emergency management field — and for the many Americans impacted by disasters.

February 1, 2012

More cities link private-sector cameras to public safety surveillance networks.

By: Jim McKay
January 31, 2012

Much of this infrastructure is decades old and will take millions of dollars to maintain and replace.

By: Adam Stone
January 30, 2012

Every event related to critical infrastructure is unique, leaving planners to face more unknowns than knowns.

By: Hilton Collins
January 27, 2012

After 9/11, the federal government waged war on terrorism, but that fight has come at a cost to the nation’s food supply.

January 25, 2012

The Rochester, Minn., Police Department plans to implement IBM analytics software to help fight crime.

By: Eric Holdeman
January 25, 2012

John Hayes addresses how NOAA is keeping up with a warming climate and societal changes.

By: Rick Wimberly
January 23, 2012

Federal officials and EAS participants are hoping that local emergency managers will become more engaged in alerting initiatives.

By: Elaine Pittman
January 19, 2012

CEO shares why the restaurant chain seeks to be first to reopen following a disaster.

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By: Elaine Pittman
January 17, 2012

The importance of public-private partnerships was highlighted at the International Disaster Conference and Expo in New Orleans.


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