Archive | June, 2017

Emergency Preparedness Initiative

Source: Intergovernmental Preparedness for Essential Records (IPER) Project The Essential Records and Records Emergency Planning and Response Online Courses are part of the training curriculum for the Intergovernmental Preparedness for Essential Records (IPER) Project, created by the Council of State Archivists (CoSA) and sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The purpose of the […]

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A Primer on Disaster Preparedness, Management and Response

A Primer on Disaster Preparedness, Management and Response Source: National Park Service This primer discusses how to plan for, salvage, and care for paper objects in emergencies, such as fire, flood, and earthquake. The Primer was issued by the Smithsonian Institution, National Archives and Records Administration, Library of Congress, and National Park Service.

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