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DISASTER RECOVERY

In this section resources are presented that relate to the immediate recovery phase following a disaster. For computer disaster recovery see the ICT continuity section.

Economic and community resilience: the impacts of natural disasters A new publication from The Commonwealth Bank of Australia explores the lessons that governments, financial institutions and retailers around the globe can learn from Australia’s experience of the longer-term impact of natural disasters on personal income and the wider economy. The end of the world as Hollywood knows it... Are there any disaster recovery lessons that can be learned from current apocalypse-related films? Walton McCarthy thinks so...

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