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Gulf Coast Child and Family Health Study

WEBThe Gulf Coast Child and Family Health Study (G-CAFH) was a longitudinal study of post-disaster recovery measures in the Mississippi and Louisiana Gulf Coast. Established in …

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Hazardous Conditions: Mitigation Planning and Pandemics

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of coordinated responses among emergency management and other stakeholders to implement an …

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Research National Center for Disaster Preparedness

WEBResearch Areas. The mission of the research at NCDP is to understand how to be ready and prepared for the chaos of disasters and emergencies, how best to respond when …

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NCDP & Rutgers Launch Sandy Recovery Study

WEBThe S-CAFH study is focused on the long-term effects of Hurricane Sandy in NJ. Read press release.

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Climate Change & Public Health Adaptation

WEBDrs. Petkova and Redlener co-author a paper highlighting the health impacts of climate change. Read the press release and full article.. Tags: Gulf Coast, Climate Change, …

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About the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP)

WEBThe National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) is committed to abiding by and realizing a set of collaboratively developed guiding principles to address diversity, equity, …

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After Superstorm Sandy: Lessons Learned for Bolstering the …

WEBIrwin Redlener, MD and David Abramson, PhD MPH of the National Center for Disaster Preparedness (NCDP) and Stephen Flynn of Northeastern University’s …

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The Pandemic Resource & Response Initiative (PRRI)

WEBThe Pandemic Resource & Response Initiative (PRRI) provides, in partnership with CherCares, personal preparedness equipment (PPE), treatment and testing to clinics …

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Recovery & Resiliency National Center for Disaster Preparedness

WEBCommunity resilience is generally defined as the ability to adapt to, withstand, or rapidly recover from a disaster or catastrophic event. Research and experience suggest that …

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Racial Disparities and COVID-19

WEBAs the world scrambles each week to grapple with the seemingly insurmountable number of positive cases and deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, public policy is failing some of …

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US Natural Hazards Index

WEBThe index was created to provide households, communities, as well as public health and emergency management practitioners an overview of the natural hazards at the US …

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Superstorm Sandy: A Long Path to Recovery

WEBSuperstorm Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, causing 117 deaths and inflicting billions of dollars of economic damages in the United States. Two years …

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The Disproportionate Consequences of Climate Change

WEBThe consequences of climate events are not borne equally. Local populations cope with drought in the arid Sahel much differently than those adapting to …

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Climate Change, Disasters and Adaptation Preparedness

WEBClimate Change as a Human Factor Climate change is defined as change in global or regional climate patterns, which may include increases and decreases in …

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On the Watch: Zika Virus

WEBFollow along as NCDP tracks the Zika virus On the Watch.

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Training + Education National Center for Disaster Preparedness

WEBTraining + Education. Since NCDP’s founding in 2003, NCDP has provided professional training for more than 100,000 learners through web-based, instructor-led, and virtual …

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We’re Not Prepared for the Next Public Health Emergency

WEBWe’re Not Prepared for the Next Public Health Emergency. Posted on August 22, 2017. Jeff Schlegelmilch and Dara Lieberman urge Congress to negotiate a better deal for our …

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Baton Rouge Mental Health Resource Mapping National Center …

WEBThese systems of support may include resources provided by formal government entities, non-profit organizations, private mental health service providers, and other grassroots …

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Know Your Risks Natural Hazards Index v2.0

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Public Confidence in Government, Health Care System Continues …

WEBSurvey respondents fear government is unprepared for terrorist attacks or natural disaster; health care system judged unable to respond to major crises or flu …

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