Talk the Talk: Disaster Response Acronyms & Terms
We aim to minimize barriers to entry in the disaster response and preparedness space, which is why we’ve created a list of relevant acronyms and their definitions. We strive to facilitate clear conversations by making this topic accessible to all.
3 Post-Disaster Priorities
In the wake of disaster, where should we focus? Learn more about the top 3 post-disaster priorities identified by the Prometheus team, our ideas for addressing them, and why they’re so crucial to consider through the disaster preparedness lens.
Examining the Disaster Response Cycle
In 2011, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced the National Preparedness Goal. Take a closer look at the 5 most critical steps of disaster response to gain a better understanding of how nations can respond to natural disasters.
Natural Disaster by the Numbers: What Kind & How Often
Explore some of the most staggering statistics in the natural disaster space to gain a better understanding of the different types of disasters that occur, where they occur most often or most severely, and how often they strike.
Fault Lines: Identifying & Fortifying At-Risk Countries
One of the most common underlying threats to countries – and their citizens – is the very foundation upon which they are built. Learn about fault lines, their locations, and how at-risk countries can better prepare and protect their citizens from threats.
Defining Disaster Preparedness: The Bigger Picture
Look beyond the household checklist of disaster preparedness tasks to uncover the large-scale preparations that global leaders must consider. When it comes to natural disasters, nations need to thoughtfully consider their approach to protecting citizens and infrastructure.