Columbia Climate School Webinar - Oct. 18, 2021 Jeff Schlegelmilch joins a panel to discuss “Going to Extremes: Global Hazards and the Path to Resilience”. Learn more. Learn More
High School Immersion Program How do high school students combat the climate crisis and plan for community resilience after a disaster? Read how. Learn More
NDEM Webinar Rethinking Readiness in the Face of 21st-Century Disasters, April 28, 1 PM EDT. Learn More
How to prepare for a "megadisaster"? Jeffrey Schlegelmilch discusses the cataclysmic events in Columbia Magazine that may threaten our future and how planning and research can help save us. Learn More
Revamp Disaster Management Jeff Schlegelmilch proposes four ways the new administration should be planning for the next wave of disasters. Read here. Learn More
Biden Must Be Ready for Disaster. Op-ed by Irwin Redlener, Jeff Schlegelmilch, & Sean Hansen. Three key issues for Biden, read more. Learn More
Climate change and heat crises: Are we prepared? Op-Ed: Dr. Redlener and Jackie Ratner discuss the preparedness challenges we face as temperatures rise across the globe. Learn More
RCRC Toolbox Release The RCRC initiative launched the RCRC Toolbox, a dynamic set of tools developed for communities to prepare for the needs of children after a disaster. Read the press release & watch introductory webinar. Learn More
Citizen Preparedness for Nuclear Threats Dr. Redlender issues a statement regarding what we need to know to prepare for growing threat. Learn More
New Report on US Preparedness Read the full report on US attitudes about family preparedness, trust in government, climate change, terrorism and more. Learn More
Preparedness Summit Join NCDP at this year’s Preparedness Summit. Click to learn more about live workshops and presentations. Learn More
Op-Ed: DC's Metro Calamity A Lesson in Preparation and Response by Dr. Redlener. Read now. Learn More
Disasters: The Wake-Up Calls That Never Happen Dr. Irwin Redlener discusses how some events fail to trigger better preparedness. Learn More
Superstorm Sandy Recovery NCDP Directors discuss Sandy recovery, one year later. Read Commentary. Learn More
IOM Workshop NCDP delivered a keynote address, anchored a panel, and featured a white paper on PRR for Children & Families. Read more. Learn More