A recent Shelter & NFI Cluster Coordination Meeting in Sudan discussed the dire situation with over 1.9 million people displaced since April. The conflict has led to ongoing unrest, border movements, and power outages. The meeting covered updates, achievements, operational plans, and reserve allocat

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The Emergency Response Proposed Rule aims to update regulations for worker safety and health, expanding coverage to include technical search and rescue and emergency medical service entities. The rule proposes replacing the existing Fire Brigades standard with an Emergency Response standard. Federal

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A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal, causing widespread damage and leaving 2.8 million people homeless. Families are desperate for shelter as monsoon rains approach. Habitat is mobilizing engineers to assess damage, provide emergency shelter kits, and support long-term rebuilding effort

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There is no way of foreseeing when an emergency or disaster may hit. It is important to be prepared for any such situation, be it a crisis on an adventure, natural calamity, pandemic, or bad health. In such times, food and water are indispensable survival essentials, and with this understanding, Sur

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This program offers a one-year Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) education with courses in College/Career Readiness, CPR/Basic Cardiac Life Support, Emergency Medical Responder, Basic Emergency Medical Technology, Applied Practical Studies, and Emergency Medical Technology Practicum. The schedule,

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Understanding emergency procurement procedures is crucial in situations where immediate action is required to address threats to public health, welfare, or safety. This includes making emergency procurements for equipment, supplies, services, construction items, or professional/consultant services u

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Assessing the viability of alternatives to traditional tents as transitional shelter solutions in Puntland, Somalia. Phase 1 of the assessment focused on concerns such as fire, theft, leaks, privacy, ventilation, and heat. The assessment also included ranking different shelter types and analyzing ma

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Shelby County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Hub, under the supervision of Supervisor Harvey, plays a crucial role in local emergency planning and response. The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) focuses on building strong relationships to ensure local success. Recent amendments to the Eme

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Amid the pandemic, the declaration of an emergency regarding homelessness and COVID-19 has led to the activation of temporary warming centers in Tacoma. The Norpoint center, opening within the next 7-10 days, will accommodate women and couples over 18, with strict COVID-19 protocols in place. The fa

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The National Shelter and Non-Food Items Cluster meeting in Iraq on Wednesday, 24th September 2014 discussed various important agenda items including updates on the SRP process, strategic objectives, overview of cluster projects, types of assistance provided, and targeting vulnerable groups. A total

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Ensure safety at the System Office Services Building with detailed emergency protocols covering fire safety, severe weather procedures, and building closures. Familiarize yourself with evacuation plans, shelter areas, and emergency contact information to protect yourself and colleagues during unexpe

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Support earthquake-affected population in Rasuwa District with shelter upgradation, material support, cash-for-work, livestock shed assistance, and earthquake-resistant techniques verification. Activities include distribution of shelter kits and tool kits, DRR training, mason training, construction

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Exploring the concept of shelter, this content delves into the various forms of housing available to meet human needs, considering factors like climate, design, and functionality. From traditional houses to modern complexes, it highlights the diversity of shelter options and their significance in pr

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The Shelter Working Group Meeting aims to discuss strategies to provide safe shelter to flood-affected individuals through emergency provisions, household support, relocation assistance, and technical guidance. Objectives include delivering shelter kits, household NFI kits, transitional shelters, an

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Use of emergency engines in demand response (DR) events does not correlate with high ozone levels, as shown by a study conducted from 2005 to 2011 across various regions like PJM, ISO NE, NYISO, and ERCOT. The analysis reveals that emergency DR events do not align with high ozone days, indicating no

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This content delves into the legal aspects of national emergency declarations, emergency powers laws, and judicial review of emergency declarations. It covers the purpose, termination, historical context, congressional oversight, and impact on presidential powers. It also explores the complexities o

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The agenda for the Dahuk Shelter & NFI Cluster Coordination Meeting includes introductions, updates on previous meeting action points, discussions on winter camps and out-of-camps issues, rehabilitation efforts, and responses in camps and out-of-camps settings. Additionally, there will be updates on

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This training overview covers the Global Shelter Cluster's 4W Questionnaire, detailing its purpose, content, and technology components. Participants learn how to use mobile applications for data collection, reporting frequencies, and effective question answering. The questionnaire helps in identifyi

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Explore details from the Montana Emergency Shelters Workshop focusing on accessibility and facility features. The data includes shelter inventory information, facility features, missing information counts, and additional details to collect for emergency shelters in Montana.

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Community Forward SF (CFSF) offers vital programs to support individuals experiencing homelessness, including housing, medical respite, and services tailored to their unique needs. They focus on working with cis and transgender women, providing assistance during medical crises, substance abuse progr

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The Red Cross supports a Faith-Based Organization (FBO) Initiative in Missouri, inviting organizations to assist primarily in sheltering efforts for disaster response in the community. The National Shelter System shows numerous Red Cross shelters in Missouri, with advantages to partnering with the R

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In Poland, the right to shelter was addressed through an amendment in 2015, focusing on various types of shelter services like warming-up stations, overnight shelters, and hostels. The introduction of an open-door policy for basic services marked a significant change. Different shelter typologies we

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This comprehensive guide covers essential aspects of temporary sheltering for livestock during emergencies such as natural disasters, displacement, and evacuation. It includes assessments, planning, facility setup, shelter requirements, possible shelter sites, supplies needed, and transportation con

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Action points from the recent NWSW Shelter Cluster meeting on April 6, 2022 were discussed, including updates on partner collaboration, performance monitoring, and tool enhancements. The meeting also highlighted the importance of feedback regarding access issues and GBV mainstreaming in shelter inte

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Feedback on the composition and distribution of shelter kits reveals that the main items, such as tarpaulins, hoes, spades, and pickaxes, are being utilized effectively for shelter and livelihood activities. Rejected items due to security concerns include plastic rope and nails. There is a suggestio

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Explore non-congregate sheltering models and funding strategies for emergency shelters in times of crisis, focusing on the evolving responses to homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gain insights from panelists and stakeholders involved in innovative shelter solutions, including motel/hotel vo

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The Shelter Sector Technical Working Group meeting discussed environmental considerations in program design, fire protection, waste management, energy needs, and supplies. Recommendations included reducing waste, managing packaging, considering energy sources, and planning for flood-related resource

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Humanitarian organizations in Venezuela are working to address the critical needs for shelter, energy, and non-food items in the country. Initiatives such as alternative energy sources for cooking have been implemented to improve access to electricity and essential supplies. Challenges including lim

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Alabama's State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) and Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) are key agencies responsible for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. The SERC, formed by Executive Order Number 4, appoints agencies like the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) and A

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SMAC, developed by BRE Trust, assists in comparing shelter solutions based on carbon emissions. It allows easy comparison of 4 shelter types on criteria like materials, packaging, transport, and end-of-life considerations. No expert knowledge is needed to use SMAC; simply input shelter components, m

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The Shelter Working Group Meeting is scheduled for Monday, 12th June at 10AM at the Save the Children office. The agenda includes assessments, information management updates, beneficiary selection guidance, IEC materials and DRR discussion, and AOB. Updates as of 11th June are available, along with

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The content discusses the proposed shelter model for Morgan County, focusing on building-level assessment records, population displacement, average household size, and building characteristics. It also explains the calculations for population displacement due to flooding, emphasizing short-term shel

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Emergency drill procedures at John Jay High School including Shelter in Place, Hold in Place, Evacuation (Fire Drill), Lockout, Lockdown, and Bus Drill. The procedures outline steps to be taken during various types of emergencies to ensure the safety of all students and staff members. Each drill has

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The North Carolina Emergency Management Law 101, presented by Will Polk, Assistant General Counsel, delves into the measures taken by governments and the populace at various levels to minimize the adverse effects of emergencies. The law covers the planning, prevention, mitigation, warning, movement,

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Cash-based interventions have been successfully utilized by humanitarian organizations in Somalia since 2003, with Somalia Shelter Cluster leading the way in delivering shelter and NFI assistance through cash mechanisms. The rationale behind cash responses in Somalia includes addressing challenges l

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Know what to do in an emergency - whether to evacuate or shelter in place. Practice tornado and fire safety plans with your family. Learn about storm shelters, sheltering guidelines for tornadoes and hurricanes, differences between tornadoes and hurricanes, and emergency evacuation shelters. Stay in

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The project by IOM Nigeria focuses on improving shelter and settlements for persons with disabilities through a qualitative assessment phase, inclusive of caregivers and households. Challenges include insecurity, limited resources, and adapting solutions to the local context while considering the wh

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Updates on recent hub meetings in Tacloban, Cebu, and Roxas for strategic planning in the Philippines shelter cluster. Recommendations provided on key issues such as prioritizing activities, contributing to rebuilding efforts, and supporting local government actors. Survey results show contributions

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Tarpaulin distributions are ongoing, aiming to reach over 20,000 households. Monitoring, shelter repair training, and kit distribution activities have begun. Requests for shelter assistance are being analyzed, focusing on areas like informal settlements and outer island communities. Maps are being c

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Michigan Transportable Emergency Surge Assistance (MI-TESA) Plan is a state resource established for emergency preparedness, featuring a mobile field hospital with various facilities and equipment stored strategically in Michigan. The primary healthcare mission of MI-TESA is to augment existing heal

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