Mitigating the Impact of Hazards in the Home and Household




The impact of a hazardous event on you and your family, whether from its immediate or secondary effects, depends largely on your level of vulnerability, exposure, and ability to withstand…

This post discusses external factors, focusing on Primary and Secondary Effects of hazards, both natural and human-made. It emphasizes understanding risks, identifying potential hazards, and the importance of safety management. Furthermore, it highlights that hazards can originate from various sources, necessitating awareness and proactive measures to prevent harm.

Understanding “At Risk” Internal Factors In this article, we’ll delve deeper into the concept of risk, specifically focusing on the term “At Risk.” Our goal is to provide clarity on…

In today’s rapidly changing world, the importance of empowering the next generation cannot be overstated. As we face unprecedented global challenges such as climate change, technological disruption, and socio-economic inequalities,…

Know the risks, learn how to handle them In this post, I will explain some definitions in simple terms. There is no universally agreed-upon or formal definition of “risk.” Various…

The objective of this blog is to promote knowledge and empowerment. To empower individuals to make informed decisions through careful guidance and educational resources, create impactful awareness campaigns to educate…

Our modern society has become a risk society in the sense that it is increasingly occupied with debating, preventing, and managing risks that it has created. With increasing technological and…

Grand Anse Mahe, where I was born and raised. Grand Anse Mahe was well known as an agricultural place in the 70s onward, it was named Grand Anse Experimental and…

The organization and management of resources and responsibilities for addressing all aspects of emergencies, in particular preparedness, response, and initial recovery steps. An emergency is a threatening condition that requires…