The FEMA Higher Education Program has released a new book that combines the knowledge and experience of emergency management practitioners and researchers, the result of which is a dialogue between ...

Recent advances in hydrological science highlight the urgent need for robust and adaptive modeling approaches to support effective disaster management in ...

Disaster and emergency management is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses the phases of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery in order to protect lives, property, and ...

It has been a privilege to share my thinking about any number of emergency management topics over the past four years. However, all things must come to an end and this will be my last Disaster Zone ...

HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Disaster and Emergency Services will host an emergency management forum this month. The event will explore innovative ways to adapt to changing times and discover new ...

State and local governments, Governors, Mayors, County Commissioners, and Tribal Councils need to have real conversations with their local Emergency Managers and their communities. Historically, ...

Crisis management and emergency preparedness encompass a multidisciplinary framework designed to anticipate, respond to, and recover from disruptive incidents ranging from natural disasters to ...

The U.S. emergency & disaster management system is undergoing its second major transformation since 9/11. Without continued federal grant funding and support from DHS and FEMA, the U.S. emergency and ...

In developing countries, the impact of significant events such as earthquakes, extreme weather, terrorist attacks, cyber incidents, or health emergencies can be more pronounced given the lack of ...