TCB Quick Hit: the January 2024 cold wave The Climate Brink • 864 implied HN points • 11 Jan 24 🌞 Climate & Environment Weather Climate change Risk Assessment Impact Preparedness Cold events still occur as the climate warms. Extreme cold causes impacts in places that aren't used to it. Be prepared for extreme cold in areas that don't regularly experience it.
Weather Extra: Brace for wind and heavy rain The Charlotte Ledger • 294 implied HN points • 09 Jan 24 📰 News Weather Preparedness Updates Strong winds and heavy rain are expected in Charlotte today. Residents should prepare for power outages and severe storms. City and Duke Energy provide storm preparedness advice, including staying tuned to weather updates and building an emergency kit.
The Imperfection of Risk Mitigation Risk Musings • 630 implied HN points • 21 Oct 23 🏥 Health & Wellness Risk mitigation Resilience Connections Preparedness Risk mitigation is imperfect by definition, it reduces impact but doesn't eliminate it. Shore up overall resilience to mitigate risk and be better prepared for disasters. Strengthen connections, periodically assess the horizon, and be prepared to change direction to improve risk mitigation.
METTERSI IN SALVO - IL PIANO B ANDREA CECCHI Newsletter • 334 implied HN points • 11 May 23 🏥 Health & Wellness Mental health Preparedness It's important to have a backup plan in place, especially in uncertain times. Many people have become complacent after the threat of the pandemic, but it's crucial to stay prepared for the worst. The post discusses the necessity of being vigilant and ready, even when things seem to be back to normal.
The Art of Anticipation: Embracing Seneca’s Wisdom in a World of Uncertainty Wayne's Earth • 0 implied HN points • 26 Dec 23 📖 Philosophy Stoicism Psychology Preparedness Flexibility Implementation Seneca's philosophy emphasizes the importance of anticipating unforeseen challenges to cope with life's uncertainties better. Preparing for unexpected events can help manage emotional reactions and maintain control over circumstances. Balancing anticipation with flexibility is key - being prepared but adaptable allows for a calm and collected response to unforeseen events.
Protecting Your People and Teams During Flu Outbreaks 😷 PeopleStorming • 0 implied HN points • 02 Mar 20 🏥 Health & Wellness Public Health Preparedness Wellbeing Be prepared for pandemics by future-proofing workplaces for distributed working Maintain transparency with employees by implementing policies and protocols for safety Utilize resources like CDC advice, Coinbase protocols, and tips for distributed working to navigate flu outbreaks