Disaster planning for regular folks: level-headed prepping tips

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What can new geospatial insights reveal about how our cities & communities are changing? 🛰️

🌍Andy Tatem unveils plans for our open high-resolution population data at #HumanPlanetForum2025📊

Watch the video & learn more 👉
https://www.worldpop.org/blog/worldpop-global-2-a-new-era-of-high-resolution-population-data/

#GlobalHealth #DisasterRiskReduction #DisasterPlanning #ClimateChange #HPF2025 #HumanPlanetForum

I have a question at the intersection of household scale #electrification and #disasterplanning. It has to do with battery storage and the internet. #climate

University of Kentucky: Saving the ‘soul of a community’: UK Land-grant Engagement program preserves arts, culture through disaster preparedness. “Through a groundbreaking initiative led by the University of Kentucky, arts preparedness is emerging as a pillar of land-grant engagement. This collaborative effort unites Kentucky Community Arts Extension, part of the University of Kentucky […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/21/saving-the-soul-of-a-community-uk-land-grant-engagement-program-preserves-arts-culture-through-disaster-preparedness-university-of-kentucky/

Saving the ‘soul of a community’: UK Land-grant Engagement program preserves arts, culture through disaster preparedness (University of Kentucky) | ResearchBuzz: Firehose

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Examining the cost of a New Orleans family's hurricane evacuation : The Indicator from Planet Money : NPR
Can you afford to evacuate?
#hurricanes #economics #disasterPlanning #Hazards
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/09/1255376165/tallying-the-cost-of-hurricane-francine-evacuation-fema-response
Enterprises struggle with serious gaps in cyber response plans

A new survey of 1,000 businesses across the UK, UK, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region reveals a worrying disconnect between organizations' perceived readiness and actual performance in cyber crisis response.

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Today I had a lot of fun running a practical #salvage day for GLAMs in #Wales: we had a great time talking about #DisasterPlanning and how to best deal with #collections when they get soggy. 🪣

One of my favs from the salvage buckets were these handwritten pages of training notes from someone: the blue ink was running everywhere and staining everything in its path. Beautiful! Horrific!

I'll be doing another in Bangor soon, so if you missed this one and you're in Wales you should get in touch!

Pondering the supreme irony of working on a funding application for a #CommunityResilience project with a focus on #DisasterPlanning and #extremeweather events while #StormEowyn is raging outside. #MutualAid #timebanking #Microvolunteering #OffersAndNeedsMarket #OANM

Are US #FDIC #savings really safe under a #Trump presidency? This question has been nagging at me for the last week.

Also where is it actually safe other than under our mattress, to keep #money?

Are we being too paranoid?

#Finance #DisasterPlanning