Birds, Bees, Flowers, Trees & DoH

Birds, Bees, Flowers, Trees & DoH

In this second article on Determinants of Health (DoH), we will explore some of the interdependencies of factors affecting animal health and plant health – birds, bees, flowers, and trees. This intricate balance of variables, however, is being threatened by human...
Towards a Wholistic View of Determinants of Health

Towards a Wholistic View of Determinants of Health

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.     – the Dalai Lama  In this brief introductory article, we will identify 5...
Practicing the Way You Play – Completing the Planning Cycle

Practicing the Way You Play – Completing the Planning Cycle

In prior articles in this series, we explored the first three steps of the High Alert Institute’s four-step approach to disaster/business continuity risk assessment, planning, mitigation, training, and evaluation: Step 1: Collate an All-Hazards list of planning...
Strengthen Your Business Through Disaster/Business Continuity Planning and Mutual Aid

Strengthen Your Business Through Disaster/Business Continuity Planning and Mutual Aid

In prior articles in this series, we explored the first two steps of the High Alert Institute’s four-step approach to disaster/business continuity risk assessment, planning, mitigation, training, and evaluation: Step 1: Collate an All-Hazards list of planning...
Making the Most of Free Disaster/Business Continuity Tools

Making the Most of Free Disaster/Business Continuity Tools

In the first article in this series, we explored the first step of the High Alert Institute’s four-step approach to disaster/business continuity risk assessment, planning, mitigation, training, and evaluation: Step 1: Collate an All-Hazards list of planning scenarios...