Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

  Contingency Corner: Fire Safety Fire Safety Why fire risk is different in emerging markets Older electrical systems, inconsistent code enforcement, and longer emergency response times mean fire preparedness cannot rely on outside services alone. Organizations that...
Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

Contingency Corner: Water Cuts

  Contingency Corner: Water Cuts Water Cuts Why water disruptions happen Aging infrastructure, seasonal demand spikes, and maintenance backlogs are common causes of interruptions in developing utility networks. Disruptions can range from a few hours to several days,...
Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

Contingency Corner: Power Loss

  Contingency Corner: Power Loss Power Loss Why this risk deserves its own plan Security cameras, access control systems, and alarms often depend on continuous power. When the grid fails without a backup in place, these systems fail with it, at precisely the moment...
Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

Contingency Corner: Security Cameras

  Contingency Corner: Security Cameras In locations where crime is a concern, the employment of security cameras is often a first step considered to enhance security at residential or commercials sites. Security cameras can be an effective piece of a broader security...
Contingency Corner: Fire Safety

Contingency Corner: Regulatory Risk

  Contingency Corner: Regulatory Risk Regulatory Risk in Emerging Markets Why regulatory environments shift quickly Several factors make regulatory change harder to anticipate in emerging markets than in more established ones: Legislation can move from proposal to...