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Emergency Preparedness, Response And Recovery

The process or act of planning for, reacting to and recovering from environmental, biological/chemical and societal disasters that put people, property, technology, production and essential services (water, power, telecom, transportation) at risk.

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A Cigarette, a Fire and 3 Years to Find a Solution: Lacrosse Apartments, Docklands

A Cigarette, a Fire and 3 Years to Find a Solution: Lacrosse Apartments, Docklands

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By Fraser Main
On the evening of 24 December 2014 the occupant of apartment 605 at the Lacrosse Building put down his cigarette. What happened […]
Emergency Response Management: A Plan for Failure

Emergency Response Management: A Plan for Failure

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By John Rimer
Explains the importance of Emergency Response Management and planning, including the creation of developing an Emergency Preparedness Plan, a Hazard Vulnerability Plan […]
Working and Living in the “Left of Boom”: Developing a Survival Mindset for the Workplace and Life

Working and Living in the “Left of Boom”: Developing a Survival Mindset for the Workplace and Life

Slide Deck
By Susan Moury
“Left of Boom” is a bit of security/business continuity jargon for all the actions done to prepare for and/or prevent an incident. […]
Preparing a Facility for Winter

Preparing a Facility for Winter

Article
By Steve Wallis
FMs are provided checklists for properly managing and maintaining their cooling and heating systems in order to ensure efficient operations, tenant comfort, […]