Crisis Response Journal

Complex urban response

Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr conclude their series looking at urban response by investigating the psychosocial disaster paradigm shift and how the psychological implications of injury and illness should never be overlooked - Written by Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr. (Volume 6, Issue 3)

• In Depth

Complex urban response

Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr analyse how surveillance and communication lessons learnt from the anthrax attacks of 2001 and the blackout of 2003 could help inform the public in the event of a pandemic or similar emergency - Written by Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr. (Volume 6, Issue 1)

• Critical Infrastructure
• In Depth
• Urban resilience

Collaboration in complex urban response

New York City’s eight million inhabitants have diverse backgrounds and needs. An awareness of the near-infi nite possibilities is incorporated into its complex emergency preparedness and disaster planning, say Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr - Written by Ian Portelli and Mollie Marr. (Volume 5, Issue 3)

• In Depth