Sentences with phrase «emergency preparedness measures»

Emergency management professionals have had limited success in encouraging governments around the world to properly invest in emergency preparedness measures.

Climate change and adaptation information dissemination to vulnerable community for emergency preparedness measures and awareness raising on enhanced climatic disasters.

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New York state plans to create the nation's first college dedicated to homeland security and emergency preparedness, which backers say is a necessary measure given the major storms and terrorist threats the state has dealt with.

The World Health Organization's (WHO's) Global Influenza Preparedness Plan does not recommend travel bans because enforcement «is considered impractical,» but a footnote adds that they «could be considered as an emergency measure to avert or delay a pandemic.»

While direct measures such as emergency preparedness and the strengthening of response - related institutions is helpful, this study has identified the need for a wider cultural shift to ensure the poorest and most vulnerable are properly protected.

In the last month we've raised serious concerns about the lack of emergency preparedness at many campuses, provided the school district with an application process to pilot restorative practices in our schools, and called on district leaders to expand SAISD's simplistic conception of student success and measure our students in ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test data.

Safe Havens» analysts are expertly skilled in helping schools integrate the latest technology and security measures, and work regularly to help schools embrace safety, security and emergency preparedness practices that produce results.

To be eligible for the Responsible Care Company of the Year award, companies must demonstrate they have met and surpassed Responsible Care performance criteria, including: a safety performance rating in the top 10 percent of companies in their size category, with no significant process incidents in the previous year; positive performance measures in the areas of transportation safety, process safety and emissions reduction; and demonstrated improvements in EHS&S performance, product stewardship, distribution safety and emergency preparedness.

During World War I, AAA helped train drivers and mechanics and got road information, especially near coasts, for military purposes as «a measure of preparedness for any emergency that should arise.»

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