Blogs about: Disaster Response

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Roots, Literally...1 comment

jhmathre wrote 6 days ago: This Fordson tractor sits in front of the MCC Material Resource Center in Ephrata, PA. In the 1920s … more →

Tags: Images, Beginnings, History, MCC, Relief, roots

New Member Spotlight: ASPCA

Philanthropy New York wrote 6 days ago:           We recently welcomed the American Society for the Prevention of … more →

Tags: Member Spotlight, Animal advocacy, animal welfare, ASPCA, ASPCA Mission: Orange, Michael Barrett

Water crisis = food crisis

hfpblog wrote 1 week ago: Australia's rice production drops to practically zero because of water shortages; Image via SF G … more →

Tags: climate change, Complexity, Food, Strategy, Trends

New Warming Kitchen to Support Large- Scale Disaster Feeding Operations

maryettaboesl wrote 1 week ago: The American Red Cross in Greater New York (New York) opened a new warming kitchen on June 14 that w … more →

Tags: fundraising, New York

She Makes Sure Others Are Not Alone

maryettaboesl wrote 1 week ago: “There’s been an accident,” said the voice on the other end of the phone. Evonne Cooke’s mind raced, … more →

Tags: Texas

Very few people changed their behaviour during the early stages of swine flu2 comments

noahraford wrote 1 week ago: A new study in the British Medical Journal reports that despite major media coverage, most people d … more →

Tags: disaster, Research, new threats, Pandemic

New Media, Accuracy and Balance of Power in Crises5 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 1 week ago: I just read Nik Gowing’s book entitled “Skyful of Lies and Black Swans: The New Tyranny … more →

Tags: iBlogs, iMobiles, iNets, iSatellite, Isms, iTech, Burma, mobile phones, Repressive regimes

Homeland Security and U.S. Army Plan Invasion of States 1 comment

pakalert wrote 2 weeks ago: Jim Kouri NewsWithViews July 1, 2009 The Pentagon and Department of Homeland Security recently hoste … more →

Tags: infowars.com, Civil War, USA, NORTHCOM, Pentagon, america, Massacre, united states, Canada

OCHA's Humanitarian Dashboard

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 weeks ago: I recently gave a presentation on Crisis Mapping for UN-OCHA in Nairobi and learned a new initiative … more →

Tags: iNets, iTech, Dashboard, Humanitarian

Wachovia Foundation Donates $10,000 to Aid Flood Victims

maryettaboesl wrote 1 month ago: (Daytona Beach) June 2, 2009 – The Florida’s Coast to Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross is ple … more →

Tags: Florida

Red Cross Gives Aid to Victims of House Fire

maryettaboesl wrote 1 month ago: An American Red Cross Disaster Action Team was on the scene to help the 2 families with 6 individual … more →

Tags: Utah

Before Disaster Strikes: Rate and Raise Public Preparedness Now

hfpblog wrote 1 month ago: A new policy brief from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University concludes that Ameri … more →

Tags: Research, disaster, Disasters

Making the right choices in a disaster

Oliver Nicholls wrote 1 month ago: Example INTAMAP interpolation (centre) of Nitrogen dioxide measurements across the UK If there were … more →

Tags: Data, Geographical Information, Maps & Data, Research, Aston University, Europe, GIS, INTAMAP, Lucy Bastin

Disaster Theory for Techies12 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: I’ve had a number of conversations over the past few weeks on the delineation between pre- and … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

BHC Spotlight: PCC Wellness

healthierchicago wrote 2 months ago: BHC is proud to call PCC Community Wellness Centers a stakeholder. PCC Community Wellness Center, a … more →

Tags: BHC Spotlight, Chicago, obesity, Children, Breastfeeding, Pregnancy, Education, Nutrition, Health Care

'I have a candle? Do you have match?'

devitaparnell wrote 2 months ago: The following post is from Reid Doster, Coordinator of CBF Louisiana. He also serves as Louisiana … more →

Tags: General CBF, Missional, Katrina, Women in Ministry, Disaster Relief, Louisiana

Swine Flu and Twitter1 comment

ninanyc wrote 2 months ago: Since it’s finals week, I’m going to keep this post short and to the point. Conveniently … more →

Tags: ICT for Disaster Response, CDC, h1n1, ict, swine flu, twitter, vaccine, veratect, Virus

JRC: Geo-Spatial Analysis for Global Security1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: The European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC) is doing some phenomenal work on Geo-Spa … more →

Tags: iMobiles, iSatellite, Crisis Mapping, JRC, satellite imagery, visualization

Swine Flu Outbreak Resources

Ed wrote 2 months ago: As a public service, here are a few reliable and current sources for information in regards to the S … more →

Tags: Emergency Response, Random Thot, bird flu, Business, continuity, Influenza, Pandemic, swine flu, Virus


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