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I-DIEM News & Media Updates
I-DIEM CEO Moderates Emergency Management Growth Initiative Virtual Panel: https://youtu.be/bS4xKq1qjnA
I-DIEM CEO Keynotes the National VOAD Conference on Racial Justice and Equity in Emergency Management: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y60FtRrYODg&t=49s
2021 Natural Hazards Workshop Features I-DIEM Keynote Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHP2WSWLevE&t=1s
WNYC: Are Disasters Natural?: https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/takeaway/segments/are-disasters-natural
I-DIEM Featured on Multi-Hazards Podcast: https://youtu.be/SHbICqDp3ao
I-DIEM Provides Testimony on Federal Response to Hurricane Harvey before the United States Commission on Civil Rights: (416) Civil Rights Implications of Disaster Relief: Hurricane Harvey in Texas – Panel 2 (English) – YouTube
I-DIEM Co-Founder Testifies Climate Change Before House Homeland Security Committee: (416) Hearing: Examining Climate Change: A Threat to the Homeland – YouTube
I-DIEM Successfully Advocates for Update to FEMA Policy on Heir’s Property:
Black News Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgHQH9QiDKA&t=137s
NPR: https://www.gpb.org/news/2021/06/29/why-fema-aid-unavailable-many-who-need-it-the-most
WBUR: https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2021/09/08/fema-policy-black-homeowners
I-DIEM Promotes Environmental Justice and Health at NACHC 50th Anniversary Webinar: https://youtu.be/gQlCl8wa8K4
I-DIEM Leads Inclusive Resilience Workshop with City of Sarasota: https://www.nlc.org/article/2021/12/15/how-sarasota-fl-is-leading-on-climate-resilience-equity-training/
I-DIEM Provides Congressional Testimony Before 117th Congress House Appropriations Committee: https://youtu.be/Y2qsjHmZvfg
I-DIEM Provides Congressional Testimony on Ensuring Equity in FEMA’s Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery: https://youtu.be/khtG_CkVn34
National Disaster Safety Board Legislation:
On Friday, May 28, 2022, Senators Schatz and Cassidy reintroduced the Disaster Learning and Lifesaving Act which would create the National Disaster Safety Board. I-DIEM provided policy review and recommendations on the legislation which was first introduced in October 2020.IDIEM provided additional Disaster Expert, Scholar and Academic Institution support along with Former FEMA Administrators, Craig Fugate and Brock Long, and a collaborative of over 40 local, state, and national organizations and coalitions.
I-DIEM Keynotes Southeast and Caribbean Disaster Resilience Partnership Annual Meeting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmUdgTNpi7A&list=PLN1Eo26yGEtC8u8bOQPazldbyfjWMK8Yi&index=7
I-DIEM Provides Congressional Testimony on Pandemic Response and the Unequal Impacts of COVID-19: House Hearing on Coronavirus Pandemic and Response | C-SPAN.org
I-DIEM Chief of Staff Serves on ASPA Disaster Panel: (416) Dismantling White Supremacy Part 6: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness – YouTube
I-DIEM Featured in Forbes Magazine on “How Scientific Research Can Help Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives: How Scientific Research Can Help Diversity And Inclusion (forbes.com)
I-DIEM Serves on Panel Advocating for Increased Use of Data to improve Disaster and Racial Disparities: https://youtu.be/4NtrhKf9518
NPR: Disaster Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations: https://www.npr.org/2020/08/21/904790465/its-peak-hurricane-season-you-should-have-these-plans-ready
COVID-19 Equity Problem is Easier to Identify Than Solve: https://news.vcu.edu/article/COVID19s_equity_problem_is_easier_to_identify_than_it_is_to_solve
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