Compounding vulnerability.
Disaster Risk - with knock-on effects across our community - is a function of the interaction between hazards (extreme event) and...
What you do matters
In Emergencies which involve an "active shooter" scenario it is important not to"freeze" or "hide and hope". This five minute excerpt...
Plans are nothing ...
Emergency Planning for facilities is not straightforward. The "bog standard" linear, risk-based approach is a good start but context...
K.I.S.S really means Keep It Short and Simple
Nothing to do with "Stupid" - and straightforward #riskmanagement underpins effective #business #continuity #planning - especially with...
Muscles not exercised weaken.
Information Management and Decision Making Capabilities - like muscles which are not exercised - can easily diminish.
Difficulties can give rise to opportunity
In this story, the development of the Lateen sail to zig-zag into the wind on narrow rivers. Which was then copied onto larger ocean...
Standards are fine - unless they "bind"
The international standard for risk management, ISO 31000, provides principles and guidelines. When this standard is used as a heuristic...