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--- blog:2020-09-14:emergency_preparedness_podcast_episode [2020/09/15 09:38] – va7fi
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 ====== Emergency Preparedness Podcast Episode ======
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+I've been listening to Gimlet's [[https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet |How To Save A Planet]] podcast and their latest episode, [[https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet/8whgvrm/unnatural-disasters |Unnatural Distaster]], was very practical.
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+===== Personal Preparedness =====
-I've been listening to Gimlet's [[https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet |How To Save A Planet]] podcast and their latest episode, [[https://gimletmedia.com/shows/howtosaveaplanet/8whgvrm/unnatural-disasters |Unnatural Distaster]], was very practical.
+At first, I thought it was going to deliver prepper-type information, but it did much more.  On the personal side, they talked about having a go-bag, and the items listed were:((See [[/ecomm/scec#emergency_preparedness |Sunshine Coast Emergency Communications]] page for recommendations from PreparedBC.))
-At first, I thought it was going to deliver prepper-type information, but it did much more.  On the personal side, they talked about having a go-bag, and the items listed were:
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 <<You shouldn't buy a premade preparedness kit or go bag. Because the thinking through of the process of making one is almost as important as the bag itself. So you're thinking about like what circumstance you'd use the bag under and what your contingency plans would be.>> </WRAP>
+===== Community Preparedness =====
 But just as important as being individually prepared is being able to band together as a community:
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 The story about the community kitchen that was opened ad-hoc by community members in Puerto-Rico after the storm was a perfect example of this.
+And with eerie timing, Cory Doctorow's novella story [[https://craphound.com/podcast/2020/03/13/the-masque-of-the-red-death/ |The Masque of the Red Death]] explores how a group of rich preppers fare after an environmental catastrophe compared to a larger group of folks who work together to help each other.