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.
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Real Human Costs
The Real Human Cost of our Current EM System Let’s talk about the practical numbers — the real human cost…
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Wrong System
𝑴𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒌 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑰𝑪𝑺 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒑𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒐𝒅𝒆𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒔. 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒔𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐…
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Introducing Strategic Disaster Coordination
Resetting the Conversation I’ve spent fifteen years watching disaster management systems strain under the weight of events they weren’t built…
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Shadows in EOCs
Seeing Shadows in EOCs — Or, The Time We Almost Got Raided by the FBI Organizational behaviorists, sociologists, and philosophers…
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