Personal Preparedness Planning - United States Department of State
The more information you have about personnel preparedness, the better you can cope with the variety of events you are likely to encounter at some point in your tours overseas and at home.
Offices of Emergency Management
While individual preparedness is vital, no one can prepare alone. Just as Ready Houston urges everyone to Make a Plan, Build a Kit, Stay Informed, and Know Your Neighbors, we would like to introduce you to our neighbors and partners in regional preparedness.
No Abandonment, No Bunkers: Preparing for Disaster Together
“Preparedness isn’t just about having stuff,” says Kelly Hayes.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Disaster Prevention Guide Book
Build A Kit | Ready.gov
These resources teach you to build an emergency kit filled with the items you need to survive on your own for several days after a disaster. After an emergency, you may need to survive on your own for several days. Being prepared means having your own food, water and other supplies to last for several days. A disaster supplies kit is a collection of basic items your household may need in the event of an emergency.
Plan Ahead for Disasters | Ready.gov
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Disaster Prevention Portal
Disaster Prevention Portal Site for Individuals to Practice “Disaster Management and Mitigation to Protect Lives and Livelihoods
Community groups' 'vital' disaster recovery work undervalued, report finds
A new Western Sydney University report finds grassroots organisations are often the first and last responders, but often face burnout.
How to safely evacuate a wildfire
Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and situational awareness.
Disaster Preparedness TokyoApp App - App Store
Download Disaster Preparedness TokyoApp by Tokyo Metropolitan Government on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like…
Disaster Preparedness TokyoApp App - App Store
Download Disaster Preparedness TokyoApp by Tokyo Metropolitan Government on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like…
Planning - The Core Reason Why Gameplay Feels Good
In this post I dig into planning, and how it is a fundamental part of what makes a game engaging. Planning affects many aspects of what is s...
"the crucial step in crisis engineering is to re-establish a common view which corresponds to reality – to restore sense-making. Once that step has been taken, actually solving the problem becomes a tractable task, and without it nothing is going to work" -- @dsquareddigest.bsky.social
a failure of sense making
backofmind.substack.comDisaster preparedness in the US
Starting with some articles I saved during/after the January 2025 wildfires in Southern California
Disaster preparedness (unsorted)
Related to disaster preparedness but not direct references. May be sorted into more specific collections in the future
Cheat Sheet: These are the steps fire victims need to take to make an insurance claim
What to do — and not do — when you get home after a fire evacuation
High winds and fires mean power outages. Here's how to prep
Evacuation terms can be confusing. Here’s what they mean and how to sign up for alerts
Every day is now fire season. Let's get you ready for the next wildfire burning near you
Cheat sheet: A quick roundup of SoCal fire coverage and safety resources
【お知らせ】防災に関する調査（2026年）備え・実践編
【お知らせ】防災に関する調査（2026年）意識編
災害時「避難しない」4人に1人 20〜30代で特に高く
1世紀前と変わらぬ避難所の雑魚寝 災害大国日本でなぜ繰り返すのか：朝日新聞
