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Wichit Na Ranong, President of the Tourism Council of Thailand, said: "In a few months there will be a lot of social problems. We need more work for our people. We need the tourists to come back and spend their money, to restore people's livelihoods Continue Reading...
Slide 9: Technological innovations in emergency management
The starting point in the creation of a plan on how to improve our program from a technological standpoint has been constituted by the review of the it industry. The scope of this research Continue Reading...
COMPARISON OF DATA COLLECTION METHODS Comparison of Data Collection Methods in Emergency Preparedness and ResponseIn disaster management and emergency preparedness, data collection is critical for identifying risks, understanding the impact on commun Continue Reading...
Japan abolishes current nuclear plant Fukushima Crisis. What effects immediately long-term Japan world a case stop operation of nuclear power plants.
As a brief description, Fukushima Dai-Ichi Nuclear Power plant was an operating energy facility in Continue Reading...
Providing fast and open communication is a crucial component of law enforcement's role in any emergency situation, particular natural disasters in which the circumstances of the danger can change rapidly and seemingly without warning.
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Public Safety Administration Challenges; Annotated Bibliography
Cook, C. (September 1, 2012). The Challenges and Opportunities for Public Safety Communications: The Adams County Case Study. Silicon Flatirons Center
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During the period from April to June2003, the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak had a negative impact on Thai economies. The total revenue from tourism was 10% lower than expected.
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Travel and Tourism
Tourism in Malaysia: A Comprehensive Overview
Malaysia like the United States of America is often referred to as a "melting pot" of people from many different countries, including Chinese an many other Asian cultures as well as o Continue Reading...
Beauty & Sadness in Japanese Literature
A modernization of the story "An Account of a Ten Foot Square Hut"
Many, many years ago, it is said that the Buddha went out into the world, seeking to free himself from his cloistered palace -- and saw s Continue Reading...
Risk Assessment is an integral aspect on any business irrespective of industry. Every business has some form of inherent risk embedded within its underlying business operations. This risk, through proper assessment can be minimized and practically pr Continue Reading...
Earthquake Mitigation in Emergency Management
Earthquake Risks and Hazards
Earthquake Risk Mitigation
Mandatory-structural Mitigation
Nonstructural Mitigation
This paper aims at analyzing the risk and hazards associated with earthquakes. In addi Continue Reading...
training in the field of emergency management is particularly complicated. The reason for the complication is the astonishingly broad latitude of situations for which emergency services and personnel might ultimately be required. Now obviously there Continue Reading...
Currency fluctuations tend to create instability and disrupt the planning activities of tourists. In times of an economic recession, there is normally a lot of fluctuation in the currencies. In the previous year, many currencies appreciated in value Continue Reading...
Japanese Earthquake
Impact and Lessons Learned from the 2011 Japanese Earthquake
On March 11, a Richter scale 9.0 earthquake devastated the chief island of Honshu Japan. The earthquake, tsunami and its consequences made devastating personal, social Continue Reading...
Toyota is one of the world's leading automakers. For most of its existence, the company has been unassailable, but this past year has presented the company with a number of challenges. These include plant shutdowns caused by parts shortages as a resu Continue Reading...
SCUBA and the Environment: A Paradox
The relationship between SCUBA diving and environmental and marine health is a strange, tenuous, and paradoxical one. On the one hand, diving activities and the ancillary effects of diving-related tourism have thr Continue Reading...
subjective nature of perception be regarded as an advantage for artists but as an obstacle to be overcome for scientists?
Perception is the way we get the information about real objects that exist independently from our consciousness. Perception re Continue Reading...
Toyota has a few strengths on which to build competitive advantage and exploit opportunities in the marketplace. The company has two strong brands in Toyota and Lexus that are internationally recognized, allowing Toyota significant leverage when ente Continue Reading...
S., with an estimated magnitude of 8.0 on the Richter scale. They formed new lakes, changed the course of the Mississippi River, and could be felt at least a little in a 50,000 square mile area. In contract, the San Francisco 1906 earthquake could be Continue Reading...
Toyota
Japanese automaker Toyota, headquartered in the city of the same name, is the world's leading automaker by sales, moving over 10 million vehicles per year (Statista, 2016). However, being the industry leader means one thing -- everybody is tr Continue Reading...
poverty challenges in Haiti. Haiti is one of the poorest nations in the Western hemisphere and the Caribbean Sea. It occupies the western third of the island of Hispaniola between the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. The nation's demographic st Continue Reading...
UK's emergency response and recovery plan on statutory guidance accompanying the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (last updated October 2013, version 5) which is intended to improve the country's ability to absorb, respond to and recover from manmade an Continue Reading...
There were numerous complaints that the famous charity was nowhere to be seen on the Jersey Shore and due to "inadequate food and supply distribution" local entities such as Occupy Sandy or personal volunteerism took the place of the Red Cross (Croc Continue Reading...
Continental Plates and Earthquakes
Natural events or disasters like earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanoes are dangerous incidents given their significant impact on life and property. Given their devastating impacts, the causes of natural disasters h Continue Reading...
4G LTE Encryption
When cellular phones first came out, the concerns about data loss and theft was not all that high. This was mostly because these devices functioned mostly (if not entirely) as phones with perhaps a camera phone here and there. Nowa Continue Reading...
Manual for State of Alaska First Responders
Introduction to the Critical Incident Manual
This critical incident manual contains information that will be valuable for all emergency or public service agencies in State of Alaska, such as police, fire Continue Reading...
American Red Cross
Structural Components
The American Red Cross provides national and international emergency services to victims of disasters. According to the American National Red Cross (2011) Website, the charity responds to more than 70,000 di Continue Reading...
Technology in Healthcare Preparedness and Use of Emergency ResponseTechnology has changed nearly every facet of society including the field of public health. According to Mastrian & McGonigle (2017), technology has transformed the public health secto Continue Reading...
Human Services
The field of human services is a burgeoning field that is fairly broad in definition. It requires an interdisciplinary approach to knowledge, one that focuses on prevention as well as solving human problems, and a commitment to impro Continue Reading...
Banking Regulation
Captain -- You Do See That Blinking Light, Don't You?
An apocryphal story about an unnamed navy captain goes like this. The ship in question is sailing at a not insignificant clip on a very overcast night close to shore in prepar Continue Reading...
Threats to security are seen to come not only from external military aggression but also from a myriad of internal challenges -- separatist movements, social unrest, or the collapse of the political system." -- Anwar 2003,
With the international at Continue Reading...
Risk Assessment for GFI Group, Inc. (GFI)
RISK ASSESSMENT
Company Network, Interconnection, and Communication Environment
When it comes to the company network, GFI Group, Inc. (GFI) operates as a dealer brokerage company, which was discovered in t Continue Reading...
Krakatoa is a volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra. On August 26th and 27th, 1883, the volcanic mountain Krakatoa erupted killing more than 37,000 people. Thousands more were injured in the eruption and the tidal waves that followed. Continue Reading...
But saving animals is not the only concern. The spokeswoman at the time, Laura Satlter, noted that "By helping the animals we're helping the people because livestock is an important part of their lives, as food and as an economic resource" (Rodrigue Continue Reading...