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On 26 March 2020, a new law appeared. In 11 pages, it locked down tens of millions of people, confined us to our homes, banned socialising, closed shops, gyms, pubs, places of worship. It restricted our freedoms more than any other law in history, justified by the rapid spread of a deadly new virus. You might have expected such a law to be fiercely debated in Parliament. But it wasn't debated at all. A state of emergency was declared, meaning the law came into force the moment it was signed.

The Current of Emergency Management is co-hosted by two fulltime Emergency Management Coordinators who are not only colleagues but good friends. Their hope is to talk about issues facing Emergency Managers today and discuss real world solutions, best practices, and creative ways they have been able to solve problems.

Why was the replacement of the Alaskan Way viaduct an eight-year-long emergency? Because everyone - from governors to stakeholders to community groups - cares deeply about the Seattle central waterfront. An 8-Year-Long Emergency: Seattle, an Earthquake, and a Doomed Waterfront Highway is an exploration of the complicated story behind the replacement of the viaduct following the 2001 Nisqually earthquake. Featuring interviews and engaging discussions with historians, politicians, transportation planners, and community organizers, each episode is set against the backdrop of the waterfront's ...

Get to know Diana Edelman, the host of Emergency Drinks, as she brings on a cast of colorful characters talking about life. A former publicist turned elephant rescuer and responsible tourism advocate to plant-based expert and consultant, Diana's traveled the world writing about her experiences and food along the way. The founder of Vegans, Baby, a business dedicated to making vegan life easy and approachable, she's known for her authenticity, passion and compassion and talking about the hard stuff. From human rights to toxic bosses, to traveling plant-based, to dating (or not dating), women's ...

Welcome to Design Emergency, where the design curator Paola Antonelli and design critic Alice Rawsthorn will introduce you to the inspiring and ingenious designers whose success in tackling major challenges – from the climate emergency and refugee crisis, to ensuring that new technologies affect us positively, not negatively – gives us hope for the future. Follow our Instagram @design.emergency to see images of all the design projects described in each episode.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Hometown Ready Emergency Management podcast is about all things emergency management. It is produced by the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management with the goal of giving the public a window into the diverse and exciting world of emergency preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery. Topics range from severe weather to cyber security to disaster communications to community preparedness. We discuss emergency management careers, different aspects of public safety, and how community members can get involved in disaster preparedness. Tune in and let's all make our ...

WYE is the podcast that responds to all emergencies on and off the job. This podcast covers four core areas of life: Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Professional. Inside each of those cores lies four phases of an emergency: Education, Preparation, Response, and Recovery. Through each core, WYE will offer different perspectives on each phase. Industry and Subject Matter Experts will offer their guidance on how best to leverage possibility and maximize results in each of the four areas.

Andy Zee opens with commentary on the fight for a fundamentally different system 5:38 Sunsara Taylor on the need to wake up millions right now as part of the fight for a different future 7:15 STATE OF EMERGENCY: CHAINS ON PEOPLE WHO DESPERATELY NEED TO BE FREE (written and read by Bob Avakian) 14:23 Andy Zee and Sunsara Taylor on why right now there is the potential for millions to take up the demand for a whole new way to live and for a fundamentally different system 30:05 How do you answer when people say, “Revolution sounds good but it ain’t going to happen”? (an excerpt from The Bob ...

The EOC Podcast: Emergency Operations Conversations explores the critical world of emergency management, public safety, and interoperable communications. Hosted by Jeff Perkins, this podcast delivers expert insights and real-world stories to inspire collaboration and resilience in crisis #TheEOCPodcast #EmergencyManagement #PublicSafety #DisasterPreparedness #Resilience #LeadershipInCrisis #EmergencyPlanning

10-75 Emergency Vehicles Presents: 10-75 ChatterWelcome to "10-75 Chatter," the ultimate podcast for emergency vehicle enthusiasts and first responder heroes. Journey with us as we get up close and personal with a variety of guests about all things 10-75--upfitting, volunteer work, and of course, emergency vehicles. Each episode features in-depth interviews with our employees, outstanding guest stars, first responders, and upfitters who bring these vital emergency vehicles to life. Tune in as we shed light on the heroes on the frontlines and the vehicles that support them.

HSEMA Off the Record" is a new podcast series focused on the innovative ways the District of Columbia Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA) is working to build a safer, stronger, and more resilient DC. Each episode, we'll go behind the scenes to hear directly from the men and women responsible for preparing the District. We'll look at the history of the field and profession, discuss the integration of emergency management and intelligence, and how the District's emergency managers use innovation and creativity to meet any and all challenges head on.HSEMA Off the Record is ...