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A Citizen’s Eye View of Public Preparedness

Responding to “Brian Lehrer Show” Callers and Emailers — What I Learned And How It Illustrates The Challenge & Opportunity on Public Emergency Preparedness

April 9th, 2008 · 3 Comments

It was really interesting and helpful for me to hear and read the reactions from the listeners of the ”Brian Lehrer Show” to my first appearance of the month — even if many of them were skeptical about the topic. 
Although the spectre of having to deal with major disaster is somewhere in most people’s minds, particularly those of us in the New York area, the subject of public emergency […]

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Tags: Media · Public Opinion

Interesting Survey on New Yorkers’ Emergency Preparedness

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

While doing some research last week, I came upon a survey commissioned by New York City’s Office of Emergency Management regarding the level of citizen preparedness. I had seen the survey when it was released in September, 2007, but had not — as I should have — really looked closely at the results. It turns out that the poll […]

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Tags: Public Opinion