Sentences with phrase «own response efforts»
The Red Cross said it is mobilizing trained Red Cross disaster relief workers to support the response effort and has more than 17 shelters ready to open and support thousands of people if needed.
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We are proud to partner with the Canadian Red Cross to create awareness of disaster preparedness in local communities and to support their response efforts when disaster strikes.
From making sure all children in Canada have access to a healthy breakfast to supporting first response efforts in the event of a disaster, Walmart Canada is committed to supporting families in need and building strong communities.
«The company remains in close contact with the governor's office, first responders and associates on the ground to monitor response efforts and assess ongoing needs,» the corporation announced in a statement.
Joining LuminAID's disaster response efforts, Toyota pledged to match the company's solar lantern and phone charger donations in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico.
«This funding will allow us to together rebuild safe, resilient schools in areas most impacted by recent natural disasters to keep children safe, but also to ensure that these communities are not forgotten when the emergency response efforts are complete.
In addition, the Red Cross has sent in generators, laptops, satellite phones and radios to help our volunteers communicate and coordinate response efforts.
The Red Cross has mobilized relief supplies to support our response efforts on the islands.
I have found that disaster response efforts are more likely to succeed if churches come together with one another and with other organizations.
Even people who don't like them in other ways have to admit they give amazing first - response efforts worldwide.
«We have moved from the rescue to the recovery phase of our local hurricane response effort,» said Janet Froetscher, president and chief executive officer of United Way of Metropolitan Chicago.
Jackson focuses particularly on the White House's rapid response efforts, but campaigns and...
Jackson focuses particularly on the White House's rapid response efforts, but campaigns and organizations across the spectrum are constantly sending out barrages of talking points and «fact» sheets to journalists, bloggers, editorial writers, talk radio hosts and other opinion leaders.
At 9 a.m., Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo will be joined by Sheriff Patrick O'Flynn and several town supervisors to discuss response efforts to flooding along Lake Ontario, Mayer's Marina, 7 Lake Rd., Webster.
Despite the fast pace of innovation online, few political organizations are grasping the potential impact of rapid response efforts on the web.
State and local response agencies are in the lead for their own response efforts.
«As the storm continues and our response efforts are underway, I urge New Yorkers to follow local weather reports and avoid unnecessary travel.»
New York's response efforts come as the federal government has faced questions about its response to the destruction and related issues.
The total would include $ 7.4 billion for the Homeland Security Department's Disaster Relief Fund, which will be used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to support ongoing hurricane response efforts.
HOOAD is a humanitarian association of independent organizations that support emergency response efforts in any or all phases of disaster.
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) Four members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District have been deployed to assist in the hurricane response effort following Hurricane Harvey and in anticipation of Hurricane Irma's aftermath.
Hurricanes that devastated areas of the Caribbean last fall impeded science research and teaching, but new networks for aiding colleagues and new avenues for research have emerged from the response efforts, according to several speakers at a recent conference co-hosted by AAAS.
For the U.S. Geological Survey, the legislation provides $ 42.2 million to fund response efforts to recent wildfires.
In Glacier National Park, which has been at the forefront of the climate change response effort, rangers give a weekly «walk - and - talk» program on the past, present, and future of the park's namesake features entitled «Where Have All the Glaciers Gone?»
SHEA and CDC collaborated in 2016 to form the Outbreak Response Training Program to guide healthcare epidemiologists in how to maximize their facilities» preparedness and response efforts to combat outbreaks such as Ebola, Zika, pandemic influenza, and other infectious diseases.
Robert Twilley of Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, another supporter of the idea, has organized a team of coastal science and engineering experts to evaluate major response efforts to the spill.
Response efforts now need to target funds, supplies and staff to the particular epidemiological characteristics of each outbreak.
«More advanced information regarding influenza activity can help alert health care professionals that influenza is circulating, help coordinate response efforts, and help anticipate clinic and hospital staffing needs and increases in visits associated with high levels of influenza activity.»
«This is really a worst - case scenario,» says Michael Ziccardi, a University of California, Davis, veterinarian and oil - spill veteran who is leading the government's response efforts for marine mammals and sea turtles.
Dr. Gallaudet has led teams of Navy Sailors and civilians performing such diverse functions as overseeing aircraft carrier combat operations, planning and conducting humanitarian assistance and disaster response efforts, assisting Navy SEAL Teams during high visibility counter-terrorism operations, and developing the Navy's annual $ 52 billion information technology, cyber security, and intelligence budget.
Response efforts for Zika virus and its associated diseases are taking place in parallel with efforts to better understand the virus» many unknowns, including the length of the Zika infectious period and the efficacy of control methods.
«Hurricane Harvey has presented extreme and unique challenges for the city of Houston and the surrounding areas in Southeast Texas and Louisiana, warranting an unprecedented response effort, including that by local industry.
As an Ebola outbreak surged across West Africa in 2014, MHRP research physician, Dr. Kayvon Modjarrad, sought a way to aid response efforts.
In 1974, the United Nations named Spirulina «one of the best foods for the future» and a 2008 UN Food and Agriculture Organization report stated that «there is a need for both national governments and inter-governmental organizations to reevaluate the potential of Spirulina to fulfill both their own food security needs as well as a tool for their overseas development emergency response efforts.»
And a 2008 UN Food and Agriculture Organization report stated that «there is a need for both national governments and inter-governmental organizations to reevaluate the potential of Spirulina to fulfill both their own food security needs as well as a tool for their overseas development emergency response efforts.»
Queensland researchers are developing a new tool to ramp up rapid response efforts to coral bleaching on the.
Additionally, the CMC is the central point for the Department's interagency liaison and coordination with the Department of Homeland Security's National Response Coordination Center for federal response efforts.
To further enhance emergency response efforts, DOT is also recommending that railroads continue to commit resources to develop specialized crude oil by rail training and tuition assistance program for local first responders.
Part III contains a summary of DOT funding programs that may assist with disaster response efforts.
Note: The Mayor's Alliance is compiling a list of potential volunteers who we will call upon, if needed, to assist in NYC's emergency response efforts.
«We are all very proud to donate these trailers to the County of San Diego Department of Animal Services to assist in the agency's future disaster response efforts.»
We have not only expanded our disaster response efforts and the size of our team, but also our humane education class topics and reach.
«Members of the Talbot Kennel Club wanted to make it easier for our local community to help pet owners in times of need, and we're very proud to donate this AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer to Queen Anne's County to assist in their future response efforts,» said Talbot Kennel Club president Thomas Harding.
As our response efforts continue, we want to share ways you can take action:
In the 1980s, Stanford launched a new emergency response effort, the 11 p.m. - 7 a.m. Crisis Team.
«The AKC kennel clubs in this area wanted to make it easier for our local community to help pet owners in times of disaster, so our club members are very proud to donate this AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer to Cumberland County to assist in their future response efforts,» said Fayetteville Kennel Club President Bob Richardson.
Animal emergency response efforts continue to be a team effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
During last year's hurricanes and California wildfires, the ASPCA relocated more than 1,600 animals as part of our disaster response efforts.
«We are all very proud to donate this trailer to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona to assist in their future disaster response efforts.»
Napa Humane deployed our staff, pet sheltering and transportation facilities, veterinary services, and informational resources to support the emergency response efforts led by the Napa CountyKeep Reading