[Chapter-delegates] Hurricane Beryl

Tue Jul 16 10:53:27 PDT 2024

Dear all,

An article on this from the ISOC-F just published:

What is the role of the Internet in natural disasters and emergencies?

https://www.isocfoundation.org/2024/07/what-is-the-role-of-the-internet-in-natural-disasters-and-emergencies/

Thanks,
Charles

On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 2:58 AM Joly MacFie via Chapter-delegates <
chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

>
> Apart from the Harlem sessions already mentioned by Stuart Reid, a couple
> of other ISOC LIVE videos cover this topic
>
> Most recently, a session at the SIDS IGF back in May, moderated by Tracy
> Hackshaw
> https://youtu.be/ifcLyk7wUBA?list=PL9-4wsDIxlCDpNhmUlMV6M4MaRv6o-Ogh
>
> But also, in NYC in 2013, in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the FCC mounted
> a full day workshop
> https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4buVHalBRoPRqBvtphzmPN1k91l
>
> Joly
>
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 5:40 AM Jasmine Ko via Chapter-delegates <
> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear Stuart,
>>
>> Thank you for your initiative.
>>
>> I have had a quick look at your ideas and am interested in the proposed
>> topic area. At the moment, I don't have solid things to input yet, but
>> please note that I do have interest in exploring the collaboration. Climate
>> change and natural disasters are crucial issues and they are impacting
>> everywhere including my city more severely. I am willing to contribute to a
>> more sustainable world.
>>
>> *Warm regards,*
>>
>> *Jasmine Ko*
>>
>>
>> *Internet Society Hong Kong (ISOC HK)*
>>
>> *w:* *https://www.isoc.hk <https://www.isoc.hk>*  *e: *jasmine.ko at isoc.hk
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2024 at 11:14 PM Stuart Reid via Chapter-delegates <
>> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Charles, Caleb and all,
>>>
>>> As a member of the NY Chapter BOD I work with the WHCR Emergency
>>> Broadcast Team (https://www.whcrebt.org/ ) to help the Harlem and the
>>> NYC community prepare for and mitigate the impacts of natural disasters and
>>> other catastrophes. We are happy to share our experiences in emergency
>>> preparedness, including reference to some of our recordings that can be
>>> found at:
>>> https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=harlem+emergency+preparedness+day+2018,
>>> and our Emergency Checklist at: HTTPs
>>> ://www.whcrebt.org/emergency-checklist
>>> <https://www.whcrebt.org/emergency-checklist>.
>>>
>>> Also, we are preparing for our annual Harlem Emergency Preparedness Day
>>> event in late September of this year, which is generally livestreamed by
>>> ISOC-NY (
>>> https://livestream.com/accounts/9198012/events/10941100/videos/237735838 ).
>>> Perhaps there is a way for Chapters outside of the US to participate this
>>> year.  Please let me know your thoughts about how we might work together on
>>> this issue.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>> *Stuart Reid*
>>> ISOC-NY, Secretary
>>> 646.410.8478
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* Chapter-delegates <chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org>
>>> on behalf of Charles Mok (gmail) via Chapter-delegates <
>>> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 2, 2024 12:35 PM
>>> *To:* Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele <muyiwacaleb at gmail.com>
>>> *Cc:* ISOC Chapter Delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Chapter-delegates] Hurricane Beryl
>>>
>>> Dear all, I also wonder if in the past ISOC or certain of its chapters
>>> have developed a set of guidelines to do in preparation before and after
>>> such natural disasters that are pending (hurricanes and typhoons are
>>> probably at least like you can get some warning of compared with let's say
>>> earthquakes). It may be one thing worthwhile for us including myself and
>>> Caleb to check with the Foundation and staff about any such experience, so
>>> in this or future occurrences chapters and local communities can be more
>>> quickly offered assistance. This may become more useful as we face more
>>> extreme weather conditions all over the world from climate change.
>>>
>>> And of course, we hope for the best for our friends and communities and
>>> all the people in the region.
>>>
>>> Charles
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024 at 9:15 AM Caleb Olumuyiwa Ogundele via
>>> Chapter-delegates <chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Our hearts, thoughts and prayers are with them at this challenging
>>> times.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2024, 8:49 AM Joly MacFie via Chapter-delegates <
>>> chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-beryl-caribbean-234b2ecc47f8f0a8d6f3778bea503861
>>>
>>> Just a word of concern for our Caribbean ISOC colleagues, especially
>>> those in SVG and Barbados, as they suffer the effects of Beryl the peril.
>>>
>>> Trust all are well, and resilience plans were effective.
>>>
>>>
>>> Joly
>>>
>>>
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