Sentence examples for community preparedness from inspiring English sources

This paper shows that community-based monitoring can directly contribute to risk reduction around volcanoes and other forms of extensive hazard, in a number of ways, by contributing observations of on-going phenomena and their evolution, enhancing risk communication, facilitating community preparedness and mediating relationships between scientists and the general public.

"It may help you communicate in a disaster". Russ Paulsen, executive director for community preparedness and resilience services at the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C., says there are two relatively easy steps that are often forgotten when it comes to worst-case scenario plans.

Breakout sessions will cover working with new weather patterns, improving communication before and after a severe weather event, and strategies to improve community preparedness.

This is in no small part thanks to the community preparedness work being done.

The Council also gave $2.2 million to the organization to provide disaster response services and to expand community preparedness.

The educational program is expected to enhance community preparedness while promoting teamwork, respect, and trust across disciplines.

As the Newport Beach Fire Department's community-preparedness coordinator, he was part of a team charged with communicating with other agencies in coastal Orange County and carrying out plans to inform the public of the tsunami risk.

In 2000, Mr. McClure worked for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) on public policy and community-preparedness for vaccine trials.

In 2000, Mr. Craig worked for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) on public policy and community-preparedness for vaccine trials.

To assess the state of community disaster preparedness of Hong Kong residents and to identify factors associated with adequate preparedness behaviors.

Ecuador – Strengthening educational actors' capacity in Disaster Risk Reduction 10/11/2012 – In Ecuador, UNICEF and other DIPECHO partners are working to strengthen the role of the education community in preparedness and response to ensure children's right to education in emergencies and to strengthen the resilience and preparedness of schools.