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Staff in the State Emergency Operations Center participate in an exercise using the new Incident Support Model. Photo courtesy Wisconsin Emergency Management. During a major disaster, Wisconsin’s State Emergency Operations Center…

The area burned by wildfires annually in the United States from 1983 to 2021, reported by the National Interagency Fire Center. Credit: Data: National Interagency…

The move will allow for further evaluation of the security issues that impact both personnel on the ground and the people they are trying to serve, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said on Wednesday during the noon briefing for…

Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 2898: Understanding and Enhancing Food Conservation Behaviors and Operations Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16072898 Authors: Fengni Gao Emmanuel Nketiah Victor Shi This study explores the…

This paper discusses the growing potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities of UN peace operations. Fast-moving changes in the cyber capabilities of state and non-state actors, the changing nature of asymmetric warfare, and…

4.2. The Impact of COVID-19 on Heritage Sites and Associated AdjustmentsThe COVID-19 pandemic impacted both visitor counts and annual revenues of heritage sites. Private and non-profit entities experienced a sharper decrease in their…

The main areas of assistance include helping the Sudanese refugees and South Sudanese returnees to restore/maintain contact with their loved ones, as well as improving their access to essential health care services, clean drinking water,…

Event Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqaiA2q7p6A IPI together with the Permanent Missions of Finland and The Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UN cohosted a policy forum on March 20th on the topic of “Specialized…

Researchers checking fault characteristics of direct current distribution for distributed energy resources. Credit: Korea Institute of Energy Research…

CHALK RIVER, Ontario, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology laboratory, is pleased to announce that it has established an ambitious target to achieve…

The Voice of America has selected Richard Frantz as its new Director of Studio and Production Operations. Frantz will lead the team responsible for all VOA television and radio studios, master controls, traffic and remote…

UN police in MINUSCA hold a training to equip local police academy students in the Central African Republic to prevent gender-based violence. August 7, 2020. (UN Photo) Over the past decade and a half, specialized police teams…

Swift, illustrated here, is a collaboration between NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, Penn State in University Park, the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, and Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems in…

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United States scrambled on Sunday to assess the future of its counterterrorism operations in the Sahel after Niger’s junta said it was ending its yearslong military cooperation with Washington following a…

DAKAR, Senegal —  The United States scrambled on Sunday to assess the future of its counterterrorism operations in the Sahel after Niger's junta said it was ending its yearslong military cooperation with Washington following a visit by…

Arctic Edge 24, a U.S. Northern Command exercise, brought together more than 400 special operations forces (SOF) to integrate, share lessons and refine their tactical effectiveness in diving operations,…

The researchers used two different but complementary approaches to measuring methane emissions from specific facilities via airplane-borne sensors. (Image credit: Carbon Mapper) Oil and gas operations across the United…

The book, originally published as a digital edition (508-compliant PDF) in 2021, was written by Dr. Thomas Hone, a former senior defense official, and Curtis Utz, a historian at NNHC, and provides a significant historical account of the…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The California Highway Patrol has made 168 arrests and recovered 360 stolen vehicles in the East Bay as part of undercover sting operations and law enforcement surges in recent weeks. OAKLAND — Governor Gavin…

The book, originally published as a digital edition (508-compliant PDF) in 2021, was written by Dr. Thomas Hone, a former senior defense official, and Curtis Utz, a historian at NNHC, and provides a significant historical account of…

The book, originally published as a digital edition (508-compliant PDF) in 2021, was written by Dr. Thomas Hone, a former senior defense official, and Curtis Utz, a historian at NNHC, and provides a…

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Open AccessArticle by 1,*,†, 2,3,†, 4, 5 and 1,* 1 Business School, Shanghai Jianqiao University, Shanghai 201306, China…

In August 2023, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his private jet crashed about an hour after taking off in Moscow. He had been Russia’s pointman in Africa since the Wagner Group began operating on the continent in…

Gwadar , March 8 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Friday condemned the Gwadar authorities’ attempts to sabotage flood relief operations and urged them to provide essentials like medicine and water extraction machines in the dire…

Gwadar , March 8 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Friday condemned the Gwadar authorities’ attempts to sabotage flood relief operations and urged them to provide essentials like medicine and water extraction machines in the dire…

Gwadar , March 8 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Friday condemned the Gwadar authorities’ attempts to sabotage flood relief operations and urged them to provide essentials like medicine and water extraction machines in the dire…

Gwadar , March 8 (ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee on Friday condemned the Gwadar authorities' attempts to sabotage flood relief operations and urged them to provide essentials like medicine and water…

Ambassador Gafoor, Excellencies, Colleagues,Under your leadership, Chair, this working group has built significant agreement on ICT threats in the context of international security, including in situations of armed conflict.Delegations…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: As the Lone Star State battles the largest wildfire in its history, Governor Newsom is authorizing the deployment of a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and California National Guard personnel to support Texas in…

Today, CDC continues to lean forward with an aggressive public health response to the monkeypox outbreak by activating its Emergency Operations Center (EOC). This action stands up the CDC’s command center for monitoring and coordinating…

MARIETTA, Ga. - A Georgia National Guard unit is heading to the Middle East to document history on behalf of the U.S. Army. The Marietta-based 161st Military History…

5.1. Confining Pressure Effects on Coal Mechanical and AE ParametersBased on the analysis above, it can be observed that the deformation stage of coal samples under different confining pressures exhibit similar basic characteristics.…

1. IntroductionTriggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Public Health Emergency Operations Centers (PHEOCs) were activated around the globe, putting their functionality and capabilities to the test . As a focal point of emergency…

Major Cybersecurity Event Impacting Health Care, Pharmacy Operations…

1. Introduction and ObjectivesThe automotive industry is a major player in the global economy, but concerns about its environmental impact have grown . Efforts to integrate sustainability face notable challenges, particularly within…

Hundreds of robots zip back and forth across the floor of a colossal robotic warehouse, grabbing items and delivering them to human workers for packing and shipping. Such warehouses are increasingly becoming part…

NASA has selected Dana Weigel as the International Space Station Program manager, based at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Weigel succeeds Joel Montalbano, who has accepted a position as deputy associate administrator for…

Mar 4 2024 11:00AM to Mar 4 2024 5:30PM Alexandria (virtual) AGENDA:  ·       Welcome/Introductions ·       Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) Introduction ·       Organizational Health and Performance ·…

NASA has selected Sierra Lobo Inc. of Fremont, Ohio, to support spaceflight hardware design, development, testing, and operations at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland.  The Space Flight Systems Development and Operations…

Edible electronic components could improve health care and emergency aid. Credit: Italian Institute of Technology Professor Dario Floreano…

Conway, S.C., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Coastal Carolina University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has teamed with Altius Sports Partners (ASP) to enhance its Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) operations. This…

This work is in support of the County of Maui’s efforts to restore sewer service in Lahaina February 21, 2024 Lahaina, Hawaii – Starting the week of February 26th,…

One thing has remained constant throughout Maury Vander’s career with NASA – the satisfaction of being part of a team working to innovate and benefit the agency and the aerospace industry at large. As chief of the Test Operations…

Download PDF Colonel Jennifer M. Gurney, USA, is Director of the Department of Defense (DOD) Joint Trauma System. Colonel Jeremy C. Pamplin, USA, is Director…

Ravina Shamdasani, the spokesperson for OHCHR, said in a statement that the Office regretted the announcement and that it continues to engage with the authorities and other stakeholders.“Our guiding principle has been and remains the…

February 16, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today announced during a press conference in Eagle Pass that Texas is building a Forward…

February 16, 2024 A coalition of environmental, animal welfare, and community advocacy groups, including Waterkeeper Alliance, submitted comments in response to a request from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for input on…

February 14, 2024 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold several public webinars in February and March on the agency’s final rule that will…

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Governor Newsom’s increased deployment of state law enforcement in Oakland and the East Bay — including a temporary surge of 120 officers — has resulted in the arrest of 71 suspects, the recovery of 145 stolen…

2.1. Data SourcingThe data on actual exposure to noise and time were collected for a sledge-based cable yarder using the equipment, methods, and protocols described by Cheţa et al. . This covered close to 7 h of recording taken in a…