Critical Infrastructure & Strategic Assessment
David Wegner and Sheri Tickner
April 13, 2016
Globally, government agencies are at a nexus in how to plan for and address society’s dependence on infrastructure to sustain economies, support and protect people, and implement strategies to provide
Rising Sea Level - A Stealth Threat
John Englander
April 13, 2016
Sea-level rise is in the news with increasing frequency. Yet, the longer-term threat is largely
underestimated. The risks in terms of economic impact, emergency preparedness, and national security
have profound strategic importance. The latest news from Greenland and Antarctica strongly suggests that
there is no time to waste when it comes to preparing for this threat.
The Complexity of Credible Coverage
Scott Libin, Lane Michaelsen, Yolanda Fernandez, Harold Rochon and Stan Rhoads
April 12, 2016
Getting it fast and getting it right go hand in hand. The new video from the Center for Public Safety Innovation (CPSI), called “Law Enforcement & Media Today: The Complexity of Credible Coverage,” shows journalists how to get the best information from law enforcement when time matters.
Active Shooter - When Lock Down Is Not Enough
Rodney Andreasen
April 6, 2016
Law enforcement officers, paramedics, and other responders have received extensive training in
dealing with active shooters and the wounds resulting from active shooter incidents. However, the
potential force multipliers in all these attacks that are just beginning to receive attention are the
potential victims at the scene.
Report on the CDC Surveillance Strategy and the Integrated CDC Surveillance Platform
Domestic Preparedness
April 2, 2016
This report focuses primarily on public health data that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects – for surveillance of disease, injury, and exposure to health threats –
