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Do We Really Need A Czar?

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in White Papers2 Comments on Do We Really Need A Czar?

We’re told we need a Czar to coordinate Federal agencies. So why don’t we use the coordination mechanisms we already have?

It’s The End of the World! So What?

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on It’s The End of the World! So What?

Preparing for disasters only when they confront us is just dumb. The end result is a media-generated climate of fear and a mistrust of the government’s preparedness for major events.

Are Volunteers a Liability?

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on Are Volunteers a Liability?

Fear of liability exposure can rob you of a valuable disaster resource.

Principles of Emergency Management: A practical application

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in White PapersLeave a Comment on Principles of Emergency Management: A practical application

The Principles of Emergency Management can only be relevant if they can be applied practically to day-to-day activities. Re-envisioning the Principles may offer a solution.

Why your solar-powered home won’t work in a disaster

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on Why your solar-powered home won’t work in a disaster

There is a common misconception that installing a solar power system on your home makes you independent of the energy grid. The reality is different.

The most common earthquake hazard is also the least known

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on The most common earthquake hazard is also the least known

Most homeowners are unaware that their biggest earthquake hazard is literally hanging over their heads.

Earthquake safety: Two myths that can get you hurt

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on Earthquake safety: Two myths that can get you hurt

Well meaning advice after an earthquake is sometimes based on bad information and can do more harm than good.

Emergency Support Functions: Misunderstood and misapplied

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in White PapersLeave a Comment on Emergency Support Functions: Misunderstood and misapplied

Download ESF Misunderstood and misapplied

Toledo’s experience a reminder to plan for water contamination

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on Toledo’s experience a reminder to plan for water contamination

The contamination of Toledo’s water supply is not the first time this has happened in the US and it won’t be the last.

Learning from the past

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Lucien Canton | Posted in WeblogsLeave a Comment on Learning from the past

Studying the past can improve disaster planning

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