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ER Emergency Ration Dry Dog Food for Survival Kits and Disaster Preparedness, Pack of 4

ER Emergency Ration Dry Dog Food for Survival Kits and Disaster Preparedness, Pack of 4

  • Guaranteed safe storage up to 5-year shelf-life
  • Hermetically vacuum sealed and specially packaged using corrosion resistant material to withstand extreme conditions and temperatures
  • Complete balanced nutrition for all life stages provide 100-Percent of recommended vitamins and minerals
  • Formulated to meet Dog Food Nutrient Profiles established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)
  • Each re-sealable, zip-close packet contains 8 ounces of food

FEMA recommends planning ahead for disasters by preparing a minimum of three days’ worth of food and water for you and your pets. Stores may be closed for extended periods of time in an emergency, so stock up on … read more

Children and Disasters: Preparedness, Response and Recovery (Children’s Issues, Laws and Programs: Natural Disaster Research, Prediction and Mitigation)

Children and Disasters: Preparedness, Response and Recovery (Children's Issues, Laws and Programs: Natural Disaster Research, Prediction and Mitigation)

Children represent nearly 25 percent of our population. Consider that on any given weekday, 6.7 million children are in schools and child care, a time when children are most vulnerable because they are away from their families. Yet, only a handful of States require basic school evacuation and family reunification plans. The Strategic National Stockpile, intended to provide the public with medicine and medical supplies in the event of a public health emergency, is woefully under-stocked with medical countermeasures for children. This book examines existing capabilities that can and should be built upon to integrate children into … read more

The Single Woman’s Guide to Urban Disaster Preparedness

The Single Woman's Guide to Urban Disaster Preparedness

Have you ever wondered how you would cope if there was a disaster? What would you need if there was no power or communication for an extended period? Would you be prepared to remain in your home for a few days, a week, or a month without venturing outside? Can you put your hands on exactly what you would like to take with you if you had to evacuate?

Written specifically for a single woman living in an urban environment, this is a practical guide to prepare your home for safety and comfort for as long as you … read more

Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States (Natural Hazards and Disasters: Reducing Loss and Building Sustainability in a Hazardous World: A Series)

Measuring Disaster Preparedness: A Practical Guide to Indicator Development and Application

Measuring Disaster Preparedness: A Practical Guide to Indicator Development and Application

Measuring Disaster Preparedness is the seminal work on using measurement to manage the disaster preparation process. Its audience is that diverse group of local leaders and public servants whom communities of various types and sizes will hold to account to plan for, mitigate, and if necessary, respond to natural–and unnatural–disasters.

Written by a seasoned expert with almost two decades of institutional and field experience in indicator development and application, Measuring Disaster Preparedness describes the elements of performance measurement, and provides guidance on how to manage the indicator development process, summarize data, and use indicator data to improve readiness. … read more

The Disaster Preparedness Guide to Protection Against Intruders

The Disaster Preparedness Guide to Protection Against Intruders

Do you have the weapons and expertise necessary to protect yourself and your family in a dangerous situation? The reality is that sometimes you must defend yourself. With this guide, you will learn how to categorize different types of violent threats so that you can react quickly, safely, and effectively. Consider how to protect your family during an attack; various weapons, including a variety of firearms, chemical sprays, bludgeoning weapons, knives, are explained in detail. Develop the skills, courage, and physical prowess to defend against intruders and assailants. No matter where you live, an assault is always … read more

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