Here it comes!
This term describes the influx of people, items, and "knowledge" to disaster-related sites.
What is convergence?
The extreme living condition that is a major source of disaster vulnerability in developing countries.
What is extreme poverty?
Command and control orientation should be preplaced with this orientation.
What is communication and coordination?
This strategic foresight involves identifying external change signals to understand current trends & emerging issues.
What is scanning?
Developing a system to communicate with emergent helpers in this kind of induced demand.
What are response-induced demands?
This is the influx of people with different motivations after a disaster.
What is personal convergence?
This general kind of population might rely on other for disaster response (e.g. those in nursing homes).
What are institutionalized populations?
Responses are driven by organizational culture, identity, and this.
What is availability/interpretation of information?
Emerging risks are challenging as they lack historical data, bring unfamiliar conditions, and this.
What is run counter to intuitive thinking or standard operating procedures?
Caring for injured victims is this kind of induced demand.
What are disaster-induced demand?
This term describes the mass and social media attention around a disaster.
What is informational convergence?
Prisons/Inmates are often at risk for reasons that are political, social, and this.
What is spatial?
Emergency, improvisation, and this are critical features of responses to catastrophe.
What is flexibility?
This kind of crisis develops slowly and can disrupt life for months or years (like climate change).
What is a creeping crisis?
Warning the public of an impending disaster is this kind of mobilization.
What is pre-impact mobilization?
What is a prominent unlearned lesson related to materiel inflows and donations?
What is "unsolicited donations overwhelm communities" or "cash is better"?
This impact on responders can be cumulative, not just related to the latest incident.
What is psychologica impact (or trauma)?
This kind of org involves improvised org structures and tasks, like citizens putting up an improvised sandbag dike.
What are emergent organizations?
Future disasters are likely to be creeping, compounding, cascading, complex, and this.
What is catastrophic?
Engaging in search and rescue is this kind of mobilization.
What is post-impact mobilization?
This group integrates medical professionals into disaster volunteer service.
What is the Medical Reserve Corps?
When many disasters, in quick succession, tire people in a perpetual state of response.
What is response fatigue?
Rule-breaking with vigilance during a disaster involves thoughtfulness, deliberation, and this.
What is maintaining the purpose of the rule?
This kind of strategic foresight develops future scenarios to stimulate creative thinking.
What is forecasting?
The Office of Response & Recovery has directorates in response, recovery, logistics, and this.
What is field operations?