Archive for May, 2008

RC#13 (Part 1) To Lead

This post has two distinct purposes and is in two parts.  The first purpose, following on the announcement in the Spring Edition Editor’s Note, is to serve as the opening post on leadership as it pertains to the discussion of the concept of Resilient Communities - the Summer Edition focus.  The second purpose is to provide context […]

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RC#13 To Lead(Part 2): Model for Interagency Effectiveness

Book Review America’s Army: A Model for Interagency Effectiveness By Brig. Gen. Zeb B. Bradford, USA (Ret) & Lt. Gen. Frederic J. Brown, USA (Ret) Praeger Security International, 2008, XIV + 250pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, index, 3 figures, $ 49.95 (cloth), ISBN-10:  0313350248, ISBN-13: 978-0313350245 Review by Dag KJE von Lubitz, Ph.D., M.D.(Sc.), Adjunct Professor, […]

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RC#12 A Lesson Learned: Tyler Suchman's Emergencity

The Day Fire (started on Labor Day, September 4 – contained on October 13, 2006) is the sixth largest fire in California history. By, October 1st, it had burned over 162,700 acres , cost $70.3 million, and at one point, had 4,600 active firefighters. During the Day Fire, only one website, a blog called the […]

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