Tag Archives: Emergency Response
Oh Canada: 150 hospitalized after Vancouver riots–Questions about Crowd Control
This morning the Star headline shouts – ‘Youth Day Mayhem’ – Poor Crowd Control almost leads to another tragedy’ whilst in Vancouver, Canada, 150 people are hospitalised after a crowd goes on the rampage after their team lost. On one list, a member writes: ‘We’ve got more than our share of morons, it seems, including […]
Deloitte launches crisis management smartphone application
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has developed a new smartphone application, Bamboo, to help businesses handle disasters and crises. The new application is the first one of its kind in this field and is not reliant on mobile network connectivity to work. The smartphone application stores up-to-date disaster management procedures and action-plans in an interactive […]