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Tag Archives: Emergency Management

Sociology of Disaster Recovery

Two Black women face away, looking at a flattened house and debris, beside fallen trees

We examine why a sociological understanding of emergency planning is necessary for the recovery process following Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica.

Posted bySociology at WorkNovember 13, 2025April 19, 2026Posted inBlog, PractitionersTags:Emergency Management, Environment, Social Policy

Sociology of Disaster Planning

Aerial view of a large hilly area flattened by the Palisades Fire, California, n 15 January 2025. Around half the homes are reduced to rubble, while the other half still stand

Two show how sociology can inform disaster planning, and why public policy must invest in better strategies and community education.

Posted bySociology at WorkFebruary 10, 2025April 19, 2026Posted inBlog, PractitionersTags:Emergency Management, Environment, Social Policy

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