Practices by Country

The San Diego Firestorm 2007 Report, was compiled by the National Latino Research Center (NLRC) to assess firestorms of October 2007 impacts on farmworkers and migrants in North San Diego County.

The San Diego Firestorm 2007 Report, was compiled by the National Latino Research Center (NLRC) to assess firestorms of October 2007 impacts on farmworkers and migrants in North San Diego County.

This guide assists service providers in developing a comprehensive plan for aiding farmworkers during federally declared disasters, undeclared emergencies, and other crises that affect the agricultural industry.

Southern California is at high risk for a major natural disaster. Yet, few assessments have been made to discover how communities with large populations of Limited English Proficient (LEP) immigrants would fare in such an event.

The Secretary of Homeland Security may designate a foreign country for Temporary Protection Status (TPS) due to conditions in the country that temporarily prevent the country's nationals from returning safely, or in certain circumstances, where the country is unable to handle the return of its na

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The Fast facts for disaster preparedness and response booklet aims at helping Chinese residents in San Francisco learn where to call, where to go, what to do and what to prepare before a crisis.

The Latino Health Initiative (LHI) of the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services was established in July 2000 with the support of the County Executive and County Council.

This manual shares the lessons Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) has learned in its rich history and provides communities, agencies, and congregations with tools to incorporate that learning into a new or existing disaster plan. It includes:

This is a web-based library of resources and information on disaster preparedness for culturally diverse communities and other at-risk populations created by the National Resource Center on Advancing Emergency Preparedness for Culturally Diverse Communities (“Diversity Preparedness”).