From volunteer training to environmental volunteering, our blog brings you all the latest news from the Communities Prepared network.
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With the country experiencing the impact of climate emergency, how can we find ways to live with long-term flood risk. Teresa Bridgeman discusses.
Dr Monica Rivas Casado, Cranfield University discusses the use of drone technology in flood emergency response.
Funding and assistance from Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is enabling priority communities in Dorset and Wiltshire to overcome common barriers to community resilience.
Dr Evangelos Ntontis, Lecturer in Social Psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University, discusses novel insights into community resilience based on research on the social psychological theory of groups.
At the end of a wonderfully busy year, the Communities Prepared team thank everyone for their support and look ahead to events planned in 2020.
Ahead of Christmas, Paul Robertson, Senior Coordinator of Bradford on Avon Community Emergency Volunteer Team, discusses how his team of snow wardens supports the community in winter.
The Met Office launches its WeatherReady Winter Campaign for 2019 to help people prepare for and cope with severe weather.
In this guest blog, flood expert Mary Dhonau shares her experiences and advice on managing flood risk through property flood resilience.
Increasing community resilience to the impact of flooding and severe weather emergencies has never been more pertinent. Find out more in the latest news from Communities Prepared.
Emergency Officer, Andrew Turner discusses how his community volunteers in his Dorset parish adapted to the impact of COVID-19 .
