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Losing Cultural Context in Emergency Communication Can Be a Matter of Life and Death
The Conversation Feb 18, 2023Can a butterfly in Chicago cause a tornado in Hong Kong? A metaphorical concept called the “butterfly effect” describes the sensitivity of a system to minor changes. The use of…
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Click here for more.Like a lot of people, we at NCRP have been thinking a lot about violence, its connection to power and the unhealthy dependency people have on using force to get…
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How to Offer Aid to Syria and Turkey Earthquake Survivors
GlobalGiving Feb 18, 2023Massive earthquakes have affected millions of people. Here are ways that you can help Turkey and Syria earthquake survivors.
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Research Sheds Light on Home Value in Flood Zones
Grist Feb 17, 2023Hidden flood risks have created a massive housing bubble. Low-income homeowners could see their home values plunge by 10 percent.
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Schools Should Prioritize Youth Mental Health When in Crisis
EdSurge Feb 17, 2023Content warning: gun violence.The morning of Oct. 24, 2022, I was facilitating a meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia for education and youth …
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Click here for more.Civil Engineers Flagged Earthquake Vulnerabilities in Turkey Before Disaster Struck
Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Feb 17, 2023In Turkey—a country nestled between several plate boundaries and located directly on two main fault zones, the East Anatolian and the North Anatolian—earthquakes are a fact of life. The 7.8 and…
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Click here for more.The Disaster Divide: Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria Reveal the Consequences of Wealth Inequality
Disaster Relief and Recovery Magazine Feb 17, 2023In the early hours of Monday, February 6, residents living in southern Turkey and northern Syria were woken by violent shaking, collapsing buildings, and sweeping blackouts. The earthquake buried residents in rubble and was…
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Click here for more.Housing is a human right: the right to adequate housing is recognized by international law, including the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But we know that in the U.S., hundreds of thousands of…
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Exposure to Natural Disasters Severely Impacts Mental Health
Futurity Feb 17, 2023Repeated exposure to major disasters does not make people mentally stronger, a recent study finds. In fact, individuals who have been repeatedly exposed to major disasters show a reduction in…
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Building Public Support for Employee Ownership
Nonprofit Quarterly Feb 17, 2023Colorado is increasingly seen as a national leader in supporting employee ownership. Progress to date is encouraging, but much more work remains to be done.
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Homelessness in Baltimore: City Exceeds Housing Goals in 2022
Smart Cities Dive Feb 16, 2023Smart Cities…
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