Summary:
The book provides an analysis of how modern societies can better prepare for, respond to, and recover from various disasters, emphasizing the inevitability of crises in our interconnected world. It offers practical advice and strategies for individuals, businesses, and governments to build resilience and adapt to the constant potential of emergencies, from natural disasters to pandemics and terrorist attacks.
Key points:
1. Embrace Disasters: Accept that disasters happen and focus on managing their effects.
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