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Executive Readiness Test
Employee Readiness Test 

Business Continuity Planning Model
Ready Business Brochure from Homeland Security New
Sample Plans 

Comparison of Crisis Information Management Software

Talking About Disasters: A Guide for Standard Messages
Counseling Resources for Disaster Victims
    
What To Do In Case of Chemical Disasters
Hazardous Materials Incident Response Procedure 
  
Anthrax Preparedness Guide
  
Dirty Bomb Preparedness Guide
   
Avian Flu Information 
Bird Flu Monitor

Avian Flu Timeline from the World Health Organization
New
Official US Government Website for Pandemic Flu
 
Hurricane Safety Guide (from USA Today)
 
Tornado Safety Guide (from USA Today)
 
Flood Safety Guide (from USA Today)
 
Thunderstorm Safety Guide (from USA Today)
 

Shelter-In-Place Information Center
Shelter-In-Place Plan for Offices
Considerations When Selecting an EOC Site
Incident Command System eTool
  
Standardizing ICS for Businesses      
Preparing for SARS
FEMA Guide to Citizen Preparedness
Citizens Preparedness Guide
  

Get Notified of an Emergency by Email, Cell, or Pager  

Free Journal Subscriptions

Disaster Recovery Journal
Continuity Insights

Disaster Resource Guide


Communication Articles

Basic Communication Instructions
  Communication preparedness before and after disaster strikes
Communications After a Disaster
  Understanding communication networks
Protecting Communications
  Taking stock of, and enhancing your communication assets
Communications Checklist
Communications Assessment Questionnaire


General Business Continuity Articles

Business Continuity Planning Overview
  Define your needs, implement the plan and test before disaster strikes.
Reducing Hazards Before Disaster Strikes
  Keeping a workable plan up, running and ready for disaster.
Getting Ready for "The Big One"
  At home or at work here are some simple, yet often overlooked ways to prepare.
Contacting Loved Ones When Disaster Strikes
  Tips on how to connect when switchboards and hearts overload.
LONG-TERM RECOVERY: Getting Back to Normal
  Making assessments, workarounds and taking advantage of alternate resources.

 

Additional Industry Websites:


Educational & Research Links:

Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency
International Association of Emergency Managers
Natural Hazards Center, University of Colorado
The EIIP Virtual Forum
Southern California Earthquake Center


Real-Time Links:

Storm Watch
USGS Water Data
USGS Quake Data