Source: Kaite Cherry, photo courtesy of James A. Harvey, used with permission Though the COVID-19 pandemic has been called "unprecedented," disasters have been occurring across the globe for all human ...
You’ve probably noticed that disasters seem to be getting weirder and more intense. Every time you turn on the news, there’s another earthquake, hurricane, or wildfire that seems worse than the last.
Our eyes, gestures, and tone bring us together in a more profound way than words alone. It’s why we look hopefully toward the return of in-person, face-to-face connection. Source: Kaite Cherry, photo ...
OVER the past few years, disasters and emergencies have garnered much attention in American society. From the disaster that did not occur, Y2K, to the attacks on the World Trade Center, the blackouts ...
Fort Myers Beach, Fla., a few months after Hurricane Ian struck in September 2022. The storm killed 149 people in Florida, wrecked some 5,000 homes in the state and damaged another 30,000. (David Kidd ...
Tax advisors are already working hard to determine how the IRS disaster relief announcements and Internal Revenue Code will impact disaster victims, and those who reside in disaster areas. While the ...
Tan Yigitcanlar receives funding from the Commonwealth and Queensland Governments for his current research on the planning of smart and sustainable cities and innovation districts. He is affiliated ...
I’ve spent years working with small businesses when disasters hit, and it’s hard to overstate how quickly things can fall apart. A storm, a pandemic or some other unexpected disruption hits, and ...
Editor’s Note: Former Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Pete Gaynor also served as former acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. He currently serves as vice ...
The billionaire’s $60 million donation to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy counters cuts to federal emergency assistance and diversity programs. By Scott Dance MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire ...