Sentence examples for disaster managers from inspiring English sources

Climate change expertise is usually found in meteorological, environmental, and energy agencies and university departments, while disaster managers are typically found in disaster management authorities and multilateral agencies (Birkmann and von Teichman 2010; Birkmann and Pardoe 2014).

The findings in this paper are based on document analysis and semi-structured discussions with disaster managers relating to the emergency relief chain and cyclone relief management processes undertaken by disaster management agencies.

Where there are conflicting demands for a necessary, but limited, resource, the disaster managers must assign priorities.

It not only ignores Congress's vital mandate, but it breezes past a range of valuable proposals from state and local disaster managers and first responders.

President Bush's top disaster managers -- the Homeland Security secretary, Michael Chertoff, as well as the notorious "Brownie" -- professed ignorance of New Orleans's humanitarian crisis a full day after the nation had started watching it live in real time on television.

It enables disaster managers and decision makers to prepare for a probable earthquake.

I am an infectious disease and internal medicine specialist, not a trauma surgeon or disaster manager.

"If they have 3 or 4 days notice, merchants have no difficulty meeting supply," said Stephen Houston, the disaster manager for World Concern.

"It's like sea waves, tides that come in and out," said Laith Abdul Aziz, the Red Crescent's disaster manager for Iraq, who has been displaced himself.

Pete Garratt, British Red Cross disaster manager, said: To have reached this landmark figure of two million registered refugees is shocking, but the true figure is likely to be higher.

"It is a very urgent situation," said Hakki Erskoy, a disaster manager for the Turkish Red Crescent, adding that his organisation was dealing with 40,000 homeless people.