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Cross-border disaster exercise in Csenger, Hungary-Romania
Christo Motz provides some initial observations on a cross-border exercise designed to improve disas...
RUSI Resilience Essay Prize: Resilience 2050: A Blueprint for the Future
Crisis Response Journal is delighted to be supporting a sub-category of this prestigious new prize, ...
Leadership in a Crisis: Performing under pressure
In this blog post, Dominic Cockram, conference chair and managing director of specialist crisis mana...
Ebola is not over: No room for complacency
Ebola is not defeated in West Africa but appears to be off the radar for the mainstream news media, ...
Help volunteer responders in Syria: Eleven days to go and a quarter of target reached
Read Emily Hough’s interviews with Members of the Syria Civil Defence, take a few minutes...
Comment: The threat of international terrorism - a 'wicked' problem
Dr Dave Sloggett provides his thoughts on the implications of the latest terrorist attacks...
Healthcare facilities in Pakistan: A crisis in numbers
Access to healthcare is a problem that seems to make itself obvious every few weeks in Pakistan, say...
Responding to remote areas in Nepal
Behrouz Moghadassi, Head of Search and Rescue in Iran, went to Nepal to assist as a member of the IF...
Thoughts on evacuation drills for people with special needs
Editorial Advisory Panel Member Jay Levinson shares some thoughts on evacuating populations with spe...
Firefighter wrestled beheading suspect to the ground
Advisory Panel Member Christophe Libeau describes how the brave actions of a firefighter at the scen...
Disaster preparedness training on the Hungarian/Romanian border
Editorial Advisory Panel Member Christo Motz is part of a European-funded disaster prepare...
Cultural insensitivity in handling of IDPs
In this regular blog, researched and commissioned by CRJ’s Pakistan correspondent Lu...
A pictorial round-up of Interschutz in Germany
CRJ's Director Colin Simpson presents a round-up of photos taken on day one and two of the Interschu...
The link between climate risk and making cities attractive to investment
The impact of a changing climate on the frequency of natural disasters means cities must take more r...
Climate blog: May 2015 worldwide weather extremes
In CRJ 10:4 Editorial Advisory Panel Member William Peterson reports on the continued drou...
What kept women from voting in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa?
The disaster risk reduction community is increasingly emphasising the vital need to include mar...
Nepal earthquake 2015 - a local emergency response perspective
As the entire territory of Nepal lies in the very high seismic zone, the risk of...
Internally displaced persons still struggling five years after Pakistan floods
In this regular blog, researched and commissioned by CRJ’s Pakistan correspondent Luavut Zahid...