Bottom-up or top-down?

Disaster preparedness and resilience are crucial for any community to mitigate the risks and damages caused by natural disasters or emergencies. While traditional top-down models for disaster preparedness have been commonly used, a growing number of subject matter experts and researchers are advocating for a…

The switch from fossil to renewable fuels in disaster response.

The use of fossil fuels in disaster response work has long been a contentious issue, with many calling for a shift towards renewable energy sources. The reasons for this are numerous, including the environmental impact of fossil fuels, the finite nature of these resources, and…