Elizabeth Zimmerman is the former FEMA associate administrator and deputy associate administrator for response and recovery from 2009 to 2017, where she led the response and recovery operations of 938 ...
On May 16, 2001, Joe Allbaugh, President Bush's first director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee and laid out the administration's ...
County officials around the country are urging the federal government to ease environmental regulations they say have made it more difficult to deal with natural disasters like wildfires and ...
MIDLAND, Texas (KOSA) - Midland County commissioners have formally approved the Midland County Hazard Mitigation Action Plan, a step officials say will help the community prepare for emergencies, ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Building Resilient Infrastructures and Communities (BRIC) grant program. The program was ...
The November 1985 eruption of Colombia’s Nevado del Ruiz volcano and the resulting Armero disaster marked a turning point in natural hazard and risk research, assessment and mitigation. Here, we ...
This is a good sign that the emphasis in Oklahoma is not just going to be on disaster response. Check out, “Governor Stitt Selects Expert Disaster Mitigator as Director of Oklahoma Emergency ...
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) secretary Manish Bhardwaj on Friday said the Uttar Pradesh government should implement appropriate disaster management schemes to minimise the risks and ...