Disasters are Different Blog

Disasters are Different Blog

A space for practitioners and researchers to think together about what really happens in disasters and whether our current approaches match those needs.

  • IAPs lead to OBEs

    IAPs lead to OBEs

    IAPs lead to OBEs In military slang, there is an acronym for what happens when events on the ground move…

  • Mirror World

    Mirror World

    What if we treated emergencies like disasters? Let’s lighten the mood a little for Disasters are Different blog and take…

  • Community-centric

    Shifting from Government-centric to Community-Centric If the popularity and reactions to my post last week are any indication, the idea…

  • Rethinking Disaster Preparedness Language

    Rethinking Disaster Preparedness Language

    Rethinking Disaster Preparedness Language It’s time to start rethinking the language we use when preparing for disasters. So much of…


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