President Donald Trump’s top official overseeing disaster response insists he was once teleported to a Georgia Waffle House.
Gregg Phillips, who was appointed during the brutal winter storms to run FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery, is a ...
In the wake of the DHS secretary’s firing, staff from the Federal Emergency Management Agency share how her tenure has left the US less able to the respond to the climate crisis ...
A new white paper from the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) is urging emergency managers to deepen collaboration with private sector partners, warning that current approaches are not ...
The agency’s updated OnTheMap for Emergency Management tool shows how population and workforce data can support rapid response and recovery operations during hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other ...
Grand Island emergency responders spent Thursday, March 19, preparing for the kind of disaster no community wants to face.The City of Grand Island’s Emergency M ...
The Biden administration has opened the door for volunteers throughout government to deploy to regions struck by disasters, tapping a cadre of federal employees who can supplement recovery efforts.
“As one of the largest public universities in the country and Top 15 in innovation, FIU is dedicated to the continuous improvement of disaster responses within our communities locally and globally,” ...
The new ‘ASPECT’ initiative could help boost quicker collective regional responses during large-scale or evolving disasters, ...
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was created nearly 20 years ago in response to catastrophic terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Emergency management became a pivotal ...
How could better application of information technology (IT) to disaster management reduce the human and economic costs of catastrophic events? This chapter outlines a vision for IT-enhanced disaster ...
A report by the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has outlined a structured plan to integrate transgender and gender-diverse communities into every stage of disaster management in ...