Tag Archives: Preparing

Permafrost: a permanently frozen layer on or under our planet’s surface. Permafrost is made up of soil, gravel, and sand, and is usually bound together by ice. Unfortunately, because of the deadly effects of global warming and climate change, the Siberian permafrost has started melting at an alarming rate. Permafrost …

Extreme weather events continue to ravage the planet. Many point to climate change as the cause. And it’s why a team of international scientists says the world needs to start preparing for the possibility of a climate endgame. source

Implemented by CARE, USAID’s project, Promoting Resilience to Risk of Natural Hazards (PRERONA) aims to repair and refurbish Multi-Purpose Cyclone Shelters (MPCS) in Cox’s Bazar. The project’s goal is to strengthen community resilience by targeting primary schools that double as cyclone shelters in poor conditions to improve their physical infrastructure …

Municipalities of Saskatchewan is bringing together a panel of industry experts in crisis management, emergency preparedness, employment law, and municipal … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home

APHA TV catches up with Nicole Lurie of the US Department of Health and Human Services. She discuses the Climate Emergency panel at APHA that surveys … source Y Not Freakin’ Recyclable Home