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Go Green Radio: How Businesses Can, and Should, Prepare for Natural Disasters
Host Jill Buck and Chloe Demrovsky discuss: how damages from disasters can be prevented with a better risk management plan; climate resilience and how to build a roadmap for the next crisis; the lessons from disaster examples; what to do to maintain a level of stability should a similar event actually happen; and tips and… Read more
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Down In The Bayou: Finding A Solution To The Wetlands Dilemma Will Not Be Easy
This month marks the l 0th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, providing us with an opportunity to reflect on our progress since that time, in both Louisiana and elsewhere in the nation. Certainly, the city of New Orleans is safer now than it was then, with better levees among other improvements. The Big Easy has come… Read more
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The Growing Issue of Cybersecurity and Resilience of the Power Grid
With the increased onslaught of attacks not only from traditional hackers and hacktivists, but also from sophisticated state-sponsored attackers – there is constant risk for disruption from those seeking competitive advantage in the global economy. For a forward-thinking organization, it is a competitive advantage to bring traditional risk practicesinto the open with creative culture of technological innovation and to address these burgeoning problems head on. Read more
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The Essentials of Supply Chain Disaster Recovery
Recent history demonstrates how vulnerable companies are to disruptions in their supply chains. Whether it’s a flood, tsunami, earthquake, volcano, disease, port strike, data breach, or any number of other potential disasters, the impact on global organizations is immense. Yet many seem not to have got the message. What’s gone wrong? Read more
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Public-Private Partnerships are essential to attaining the next level of resilience in Japan and the greater global community
This month marks the anniversary of the cascading disaster that started with the Great Eastern Earthquake, triggering the tsunami and subsequent Fukushima nuclear meltdown that devastated northern Japan on March 11, 2011. On the occasion of the anniversary of this recent tragedy, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) hosted its third World… Read more
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Speaking: The United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
Setting a course to greater resilience. Read more
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