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“Social capital is as important as formal training when it comes to disaster response. We see in every event people who have never had emergency training playing critical roles.” – Daniel Neely
Daniel Neely is the Senior Advisor of Emergency Preparedness at the Wellington (New Zealand) Emergency Management Office.
In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Daniel discuss the importance of community relationships when it comes to responding to a disaster (4:00); emergency preparedness tips (8:00); disaster response strategies (13:00); and preparing for a disaster from both a personal and business perspective (19:00).
For more disaster preparedness information, check out https://www.ready.gov/ and https://getprepared.nz/
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The Deviate theme music comes from the title track of Cedar Van Tassel’s 2017 album Lumber.
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