This week I published my second book, Crisis Communications and Emergency Management: Why Alignment Matters and How to Earn It.    This book makes the case that emergency managers and crisis ...

A new white paper from the National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) is urging emergency managers to deepen ...

The agency’s updated OnTheMap for Emergency Management tool shows how population and workforce data can support rapid response and recovery operations during hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other ...

Now more than ever before, our world needs effective leaders who possess the skills – and cool heads – to effectively manage and proactively respond to public emergencies, disasters and catastrophes.

The best master’s in emergency management online programs can prepare you to lead disaster responses and recoveries for organizations at various levels, but not all programs will set you on the same ...

The county is holding a community meeting on April 10 for organizations interested in joining the new group, called Disaster Ready Kane.

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Local emergency managers, the behind-the-scenes coordinators ...

Preparation for the unknown was always in Alan Harris’s job description as emergency manager for Seminole County, Florida, where thousands of homes suffered flood damage during Hurricane Ian in 2022.

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Federal funding for North Carolina disaster response and mitigation is paused, putting pressure on the state to pony up more cash for staff and equipment to defend against natural disasters or ...