Preparedness Summit 2016
The 2016 Preparedness Summit will be held April 19-22, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. The Preparedness Summit aims to provide participants exposure to […] More
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World Conference on Disaster Management
The World Conference on Disaster Management will be held June 7-8, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. The event draws professionals in emergency management, […] More
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Evidence Based Medicine Practices in the EMS Community
In 2001, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) sponsored the creation of the National EMS Research Agenda; this document, among other […] More
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ICDEM 2016
The 18th International Conference on Disaster and Emergency Management – ICDEM 2016 will be held March 17-18, 2016 in London, UK. The […] More
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Community Disaster Resilience Planning Guide
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Community Resilience Planning Guide for Buildings and Infrastructure Systems provides a practical and flexible […] More
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Safety of Communities in Proximity to Chemical Facilities
In April 2013, an ammonium nitrate explosion at a fertilizer warehouse in West, Texas, resulted in significant damage to the buildings and […] More
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Strategies for Community Emergency Response Teams
The FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Division is hosting a webinar to learn new strategies to develop resources for Community Emergency Response […] More