Stronger partnerships = safer communities. Check out the new ASFPM & NEMA guide designed to help emergency managers navigate floodplain management with confidence. 💧🤝 #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Flood risk is growing—our tools should too. Explore the brand-new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management from ASFPM and NEMA. 📘🌊 #FloodPreparedness #EM #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Emergency managers: this one’s for you. A practical, plain-language guide to floodplain management is now available! Thanks to ASFPM & NEMA for leading the way. 📘💡 #MitigationMatters https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Climate misinformation is becoming a national security threat. Canada isn’t ready for it
#Canada #ClimateCrisis #Misinformation #NationalSecurity #Wildfires #EmergencyManagement #PublicSafety #Wildfires #ClimateChange #ClimatePolicy #Disinformation #The14
https://the-14.com/climate-misinformation-is-becoming-a-national-security-threat-canada-isnt-ready-for-it/

Flood risk is growing—our tools should too. Explore the brand-new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management from ASFPM and NEMA. 📘🌊 #FloodPreparedness #EM #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Stronger partnerships = safer communities. Check out the new ASFPM & NEMA guide designed to help emergency managers navigate floodplain management with confidence. 💧🤝 #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

The future of FEMA is uncertain. What does that mean for Lafayette?

https://thecurrentla.com/2025/the-future-of-fema-is-uncertain-what-does-that-mean-for-lafayette/

"...To enhance coordination, the report also recommended the county establish a mandatory wildfire and evacuation training program for law enforcement and leverage technology for situational awareness training. OEM, it said, should train more people in essential Emergency Operations Center roles, such as alert and warnings systems and situational awareness.

One way to improve coordination and situational awareness, Cova said, could be to train emergency managers the way air traffic controllers are trained with simulators...."

#wildfires #disasters #EatonFire #PalisadesFire #EmergencyManagement

"....The McChrystal after-action report found the county struggled to adequately monitor events as they unfolded and lacked streamlined coordination tools. Policies and protocols on alerts, it said, were “unclear” and “contradictory” and did not explicitly outline the chain of command for decisions to issue evacuation warning or orders...."

#EatonFire #PalisadesFire #EmergencyManagement #disasters #wildfires

Flood risk is growing—our tools should too. Explore the brand-new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management from ASFPM and NEMA. 📘🌊 #FloodPreparedness #EM #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Yesterday I completed a fresh #emergencymanagement class: G205, Recovery from Disaster: the Local Government Role. Today when I went into my personal tally of courses, I found that today is the anniversary of the day I took my very first FEMA #independentstudy course: IS-100, Intro to the Incident Command System.

Emergency managers: this one’s for you. A practical, plain-language guide to floodplain management is now available! Thanks to ASFPM & NEMA for leading the way. 📘💡 #MitigationMatters https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

In my latest post, I responded to Chelsea Fagan's (The Financial Diet) November video essay about the monetization of everything & what that could mean for the kind of #communitybuilding we'd need for #disasterresponse & recovery: https://trauma-disaster-healing-recovery.ghost.io/have-our-online-lives-eroded-our-communities/

#emergencymanagement

The new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management is here! Built by ASFPM + NEMA to help communities reduce flood risk and recover smarter. 🌧️📘 https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

The Rise Of Community-Led Landslide Monitoring
Could an innovative natural-disaster monitoring system in Alaska be a model for the rest of the country?
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https://seaklandslideworkinggroup.substack.com/p/article-in-sierra-about-southeast <-- shared technical #Substack
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#communitybased #landslidemonitoring #NationalLandslidePreparednessAct #massmovement #engineeringgeology #risk #hazard #landslide #publicsafety #monitoring #Sitka #Alaska #debrisflow #risk #hazard #water #hydrology #pluvial #fluvial #rainfall #precipitation #AK #extremeweather #climatechange #atmosphericriver #coast #coastal #slope #steepness #Haines #Ketchikan #Wrangell #Juneau #propertydamage #cost #economics #soilmositure #sensors #raingauge #Skagway #emergencymanagement #forecasting #tool #online #dashboard #situationalawareness #NSF #grant #infrastructure #threshold #historic #analysis #geomorphology #geomorphometry #communication #buddysystem #risktolerance #SitkaTribeofAlaska
#NationalScienceFoundation #USFS

Flood risk is growing—our tools should too. Explore the brand-new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management from ASFPM and NEMA. 📘🌊 #FloodPreparedness #EM #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Stronger partnerships = safer communities. Check out the new ASFPM & NEMA guide designed to help emergency managers navigate floodplain management with confidence. 💧🤝 #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Anyway, this is a decent rundown of what the meeting was going to be about. Although, I'm now wondering whether my plan to attend graduate school for #emergencymanagement is even worth it; btwn cuts to financial aid & the undermining of these structures.

https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/10/politics/fema-council-report-recommend-downsizing-overhaul

Flood risk is growing—our tools should too. Explore the brand-new Emergency Managers Guide to Floodplain Management from ASFPM and NEMA. 📘🌊 #FloodPreparedness #EM #Resilience https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation

Emergency managers: this one’s for you. A practical, plain-language guide to floodplain management is now available! Thanks to ASFPM & NEMA for leading the way. 📘💡 #MitigationMatters https://zurl.co/HS3Hg #EmergencyManagement #FloodplainManagement #nemareadynation