🌍 IMSPARK: an Economy That Works for Everyone🌍

 🌍 Imagine... an Economy That Works for Everyone🌍 

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific future where economic models are designed for real-world resilience, valuing human capital, dignity in labor, and the long-term well-being of communities over abstract theories and short-term returns.

📚 Source:

Cass, O. (2025, March). In search of the invisible hand. IMF Finance & Development. Link to Article

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Oren Cass challenges a core assumption of modern economic orthodoxy: that the “invisible hand” of self-interest will naturally lead to optimal outcomes for society. But the reality—in the Pacific and globally—is far more complex🔍. He argues that our reliance on GDP growth and market efficiency alone has come at the cost of weakened communities, diminished work dignity, and increasing vulnerability among those who lack mobility or voice🤝.

For Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs), which already operate on the frontlines of climate change, migration, and economic marginalization, the risks of relying solely on abstract global models are particularly acute📉. These economies require more than trickle-down theories—they need policies rooted in context, community resilience, and systems that reward contribution over speculation. 

Cass calls for redefining what we optimize: not consumption, but contribution; not capital markets, but strong families and self-reliant communities. For PI-SIDS, this vision aligns with Indigenous values and sustainable pathways forward🌐.

#Markets, #PacificResilience, #HumanCapital, #EconomicJustice, #InvisibleHand, #Debate,#PolicyMatters, #PICT, #PI-SIDS,#CommunityEmpowerment, #IMSPARK,

🏫IMSPARK: Systems That Speak and Support 🏫

 🏫Imagine... Systems That Speak and Support 🏫

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A world where every child learns beyond the bell, and every patient understands their care—because our systems are designed to be inclusive, empowering, and deeply human. In the Pacific and across underserved communities, culturally grounded learning and health-literate services work hand-in-hand to nurture resilience, well-being, and equity.

📚 Source:

Moroney, D., & Nalamada, P. (Eds.). (2024). Promoting Learning and Development: Building Systems and Strengthening Programs. The National Academies Press. https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/27833/chapter/1#ii

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Equity begins with understanding—whether in a hospital room or an after-school classroom. Health literacy isn’t just about reading prescription labels—it’s about systems that communicate clearly, care deeply, and empower individuals to make informed decisions📄. The 2024 National Academies report reframes health literacy as a system-level responsibility, urging institutions to use plain language, redesign digital tools, and ensure comprehension—not just compliance🏥. For Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian, and other marginalized communities, where cultural and digital barriers often result in worse outcomes, a health-literate system can be life-saving 🌊.

Likewise, learning doesn’t stop when the school bell rings. High-quality Out-of-School Time (OST) programs provide a parallel path to equity by supporting academic, social-emotional, and cultural growth—especially in communities where access has been historically limited📘. These programs, when designed with community voice and sustained investment, become incubators for future leaders, scientists, and healers—rooted in Pacific values and community resilience🌍.

Together, these reports call us to action: build systems that listen, educate, and empower. When people understand their health and own their learning, they thrive—with agency, dignity, and a future full of possibility🤝.

#HealthEquity, #HealthLiteracy, #OutOfSchoolTime, #OST, #PacificResilience, #DigitalDivide, #InclusiveSystems, #CommunityResilience, #CommunityEmpowerment, #IMSPARK, 

🌱 IMSPARK: Climate Resilience Funded by Equity🌱

 🌱 Imagine... Climate Resilience Funded by Equity🌱

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific where climate resilience is not just reactive, but strategically funded through equity-centered finance—empowering underserved communities to lead their own climate solutions with resources that reflect their needs, values, and visions.

📚 Source:

Pacific Community Ventures. (2025, April 29). Reshaping Climate Economy Opportunities: How CDFIs Can Meet the Moment. https://www.pacificcommunityventures.org/2025/04/29/reshaping-climate-economy-opportunities-how-cdfis-can-meet-the-moment/

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

As the world races to decarbonize, an equally urgent challenge emerges: ensuring the climate economy is not built on the same inequities as the fossil-fueled one🌍. Many clean energy projects, green jobs, and infrastructure upgrades are bypassing the very communities most impacted by climate change. That’s where Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) come in💸.

CDFIs are mission-driven lenders rooted in the communities they serve. From rooftop solar on low-income housing to regenerative agriculture on Indigenous lands, they offer more than funding—they offer agency.⚖️.In Pacific Island communities and other frontline geographies, where traditional capital often sees too much risk and too little return, CDFIs see opportunity: opportunity to invest in place-based solutions that reduce emissions, increase adaptive capacity, and generate local wealth🔋.

But they can't do it alone. The report calls for public, private, and philanthropic stakeholders to step up—to provide blended capital, remove regulatory friction, and embed equity into every climate investment framework.🤝. Because when climate resilience is shaped by those most affected, it leads to long-term, just outcomes—not just net-zero math.

#ClimateEquity,  #CDFI, #JustTransition, #GreenFinance, #PacificResilience, #CommunityWealth, #InclusiveEconomy,#Capital, #Decarbonize, #RICEWEBB, #IMSPARK

🔥 IMSPARK: Hospitals Ready When the Wildfire Comes 🔥

 🔥 Imagine... Hospitals Ready When the Wildfire Comes 🔥

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where every Pacific hospital—no matter how remote—is wildfire-ready, with coordinated evacuation plans, trained staff, and culturally sensitive systems in place to protect the most vulnerable during disasters.

📚 Source:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ASPR TRACIE. (2023). Hospital Wildfire Evacuation Considerations. Link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

In wildfire-prone regions—especially in isolated and insular areas like Hawaiʻi and the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands—🏥 hospitals face enormous risks when disaster strikes. This ASPR TRACIE report is a lifeline for hospital administrators and emergency planners🚑. It provides essential guidance on how to prepare for and execute a safe, efficient, and humane evacuation 📢of hospital patients during a wildfire event.

From inter-agency coordination 🏢 to transport logistics, triage prioritization, communications protocols, and patient tracking technologies 🔍, the framework emphasizes pre-planning and drills that save lives. It also raises important considerations for behavioral health support, pharmaceutical continuity , and culturally sensitive communication 🌺—critical in Pacific communities with diverse populations and fragile infrastructure.

For the Pacific region, where many hospitals are already contending with limited bed capacity, geographic isolation, and aging infrastructure, these tools are not optional—they are vital. This guidance urges health systems to build community-centered resilience and ensures that during wildfire evacuations, no one is left behind—not our kūpuna (elders), not patients on oxygen, not even the overwhelmed nurse.

#WildfireEvacuation, #HospitalPreparedness, #PacificResilience, #EmergencyPlanning, #DisasterReadiness, #HealthSecurity, #IMSPARK

🌀 IMSPARK: Pacific-Led Resilience Without Borders 🌀

🌀 Imagine... Pacific-Led Resilience Without Borders 🌀

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where Pacific Island nations are no longer framed as vulnerable outposts, but as global exemplars of adaptive leadership, system-wide resilience, and Indigenous-rooted governance that influences global disaster risk reduction and sustainable development paradigms.

📚 Source:

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. (2024). Pacific Partnership for Strengthening Resilience: Achievements of the Pacific Resilience Partnership (PRP) 2017–2023. https://www.undrr.org/media/105673/download

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

The Pacific Resilience Partnership (PRP) is not just a regional coordination platform🌏—it is the Pacific’s sovereign declaration that resilience must be community-driven, Indigenous-led, and embedded in systems that value people, planet, and purpose equally. 

Rather than react to disasters, the PRP empowers communities to shape their own resilience architecture — embedding local knowledge, gender equity 👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏻, youth leadership 🧒🏽, and traditional governance into national and regional strategies. The result? Over 60 partners have mobilized cross-sectoral coalitions, institutionalized risk-informed development, and translated global frameworks into Pacific-specific actions 📜.

The PRP’s model offers adaptive governance 🧭, where nations like Fiji, Samoa, and the Solomon Islands are pioneering integrated policies on climate, health, and disaster response—transforming what’s often seen as a crisis-prone region into a global case study of resilience with dignity.

As climate risks escalate 🌪️ and global instability rises, the world would do well to look toward the PRP as a model—not just for disaster reduction, but for the kind of cooperative leadership 🤝, data democratization 📊, and equity-first thinking the world urgently needs.

#PacificResilience, #PRPModel, #IslandInnovation, #CommunityLedChange, #ClimateLeadership, #DisasterRiskReduction, #IMSPARK,#UNDRR,

🦺IMSPARK: A Workforce Protected and Prosperous🦺

🦺Imagine… A Workforce Protected and Prosperous🦺

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where every worker—across America and in global regions like the Pacific—thrives under robust protections, fair wages, and safe conditions, fostering economic strength not just for today but for generations to come.

📚 Source:

Shierholz, H. (2025, February 15). Testimony prepared for the U.S. House of Representatives Full Committee on Education & the Workforce: "Unleashing America’s Workforce and Strengthening Our Economy." Economic Policy Institute. https://www.epi.org/publication/testimony-prepared-for-the-u-s-house-of-representatives-full-committee-on-education-the-workforce-for-a-hearing-titled-unleashing-americas-workforce-and-strengthening-our-economy/

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Worker protections are not an obstacle to economic growth—they are a cornerstone of it 🛠️. This powerful testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives makes clear that regulations ensuring safe workplaces, fair pay, and the right to organize are critical not just for ethical reasons, but for economic vitality .

The research dissects and dismantles the myth that regulations are job killers. In truth, they correct market failures like unchecked pollution, hazardous work environments, and exploitative labor practices that disproportionately impact vulnerable populations—including communities in the Pacific 🌊, where labor migration and precarious work conditions are everyday realities.

By investing in worker protection and infrastructure (like renewable energy and safety equipment), we create jobs today and ensure healthier, safer environments tomorrow. Such measures empower workers to move from survival to prosperity, creating a virtuous cycle of economic stability and growth 🌾.

For the Pacific Islands, this resonates deeply. Like many communities globally, they benefit from frameworks that prioritize long-term resilience over short-term transactional policies. Labor policies that center dignity, safety, and fairness help avoid the exploitation of Pacific labor migrants and encourage homegrown industries that respect both people and environment 🌱.

At its heart, this testimony affirms a vital truth: policies grounded in protection and equity do not stifle progress—they unleash it 🚀.

#WorkforceEmpowerment, #WorkerRights, #SaferPacific, #EconomicGrowth, #SustainableEconomy, #FairLabor,#PacificResilience,#LaborRights,#IMSPARK, #EPI,

🌴 IMSPARK: Climate Responsibility Meets Economic Growth🌴

 🌴 Imagine… Climate Responsibility Meets Economic Growth🌴

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific where thriving tourism industries harmoniously coexist with bold climate responsibility, ensuring that paradise is not only preserved but enhanced — for visitors, for communities, and for future generations.

📚 Source:

Leatinu'u, V., & Leatinu'u, A. V. (2025, February 22). Navigating paradise: Intersection of climate duty and economic growth in tourism. PMN News. https://pmn.co.nz/read/environment/navigating-paradise-the-intersection-of-climate-responsibility-and-economic-growth-in-pacific-tourism

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Tourism remains a cornerstone of many Pacific economies 🏝️, bringing visitors from around the globe to experience the unique beauty of island cultures and landscapes 🌺. Yet, the very environment that draws tourists is under threat from rising seas 🌊, climate extremes ☀️, and ecological degradation 🐢. The article highlights a critical balance Pacific nations must achieve: cultivating tourism for economic resilience 💼 while safeguarding their natural heritage for future generations 🌱.

Forward-thinking initiatives are emerging across the region, where sustainable tourism is not just a vision but an action plan 🧭. Eco-friendly resorts, community-led conservation projects, and policy frameworks that prioritize environmental integrity are redefining what it means to vacation in paradise. These efforts demonstrate how Pacific communities are positioning themselves as leaders in sustainable development 🌏 — proving that economic growth and ecological stewardship can go hand in hand.

The Pacific’s leadership in sustainable tourism serves as a beacon 🕯️, illuminating a path for the world to follow. By protecting their paradise, Pacific nations are creating resilient futures and showcasing that responsible tourism is both a necessity and an opportunity.

 #SustainableTourism, #ClimateResponsibility, #PacificResilience, #EcoTourism, #PI-SIDS, #PreserveParadise,#IMSPARK,#GlobalLeadership,#SustainabilityLeadership,#ResilientFutures,

💰IMSPARKS: Funding as a Long-Term Investment, No Shortcuts💰

💰Imagine… Funding as a Long-Term Investment, No Shortcuts💰

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where federal funding is recognized as a vital strategic investment that strengthens national resilience, reduces public health risks, and reinforces U.S. leadership—especially in vulnerable regions like the Pacific Islands and underserved states.

📚 Source:

Díaz, L., & Patterson, K. (2024, February 6). The Consequences of a Federal Funding Freeze in the States. Center for American Progress. https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-consequences-of-a-federal-funding-freeze-in-the-states/

💥 What’s the Big Deal?

Some may view federal aid and domestic program investments as unnecessary expenses or so-called “handouts”—but this perception is not only misguided, it’s dangerously short-sighted 🧠. For every dollar the federal government spends on state-level programs—whether it's healthcare access, education, emergency response, housing, or infrastructure—there’s a measurable return on investment.

In Pacific Island communities and underserved U.S. states, these funds reduce the probability of disease outbreaks 🦠, lower crime and instability 📉, increase employment and innovation 🚀, and build public trust in governance 🏛️. Most importantly, they help maintain the U.S. strategic presence in regions that might otherwise fall under the sway of foreign influence 🌐—a geopolitical concern especially pressing in the Pacific where rising powers are investing heavily.

When these vital investments are frozen or cut for political expediency, the long-term costs can be devastating:

🛑 Delayed disaster recovery

📉 Increased health disparities

🔄 Decreased public service performance

🌟 Lost opportunity to prevent tomorrow’s crises

In the end, the gains of today are not guaranteed for tomorrow. Preserving partnerships, ensuring stability, and bolstering resilience requires continuous, reliable investment—not reactionary cuts driven by political cycles.

#FedFunding, #StrategicInvestment, #PublicHealth, #PacificResilience, #GeopoliticalStability, #CommunityEmpowerment,#DOGE,#IMSPARK, 

🌏 IMSPARK: Simplifying Crisis Response🌏 (VIDEO)

 🌏 Imagine...Simplifying Crisis Response  🌏

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific region where emergency response teams use clear, intuitive decision-making tools like Venn diagrams to coordinate faster, communicate effectively, and save lives in times of crisis.

🔗 Source:

HSToday (2024). How Simplifying Crisis Management with Venn Diagrams Can Save Lives.

💥 What’s the Big Deal?

When disaster strikes, seconds matter. Whether responding to cyclones, tsunamis, or health crises, decision-makers must sift through overwhelming information, coordinate multiple agencies, and make life-or-death choices under pressure. The challenge? Too much complexity, unclear communication, and fragmented response efforts ⏳.

🔹 Venn Diagrams as a Game-Changer 🔄– The article highlights how Venn diagrams—a simple yet powerful tool—can help emergency planners and responders visualize overlapping needs, gaps, and coordination areas. By mapping out roles, resources, and priorities, teams can eliminate confusion and make rapid, effective decisions during crises.

🔹 Why This Matters for the Pacific 🏝️ – Pacific nations face complex, multi-hazard threats, from climate disasters to disease outbreaks. Crisis response often involves national and local governments, NGOs, international aid organizations, and community groups. Using Venn diagrams to clarify responsibilities and response strategies can reduce duplication, miscommunication, and delays.

🔹 Disaster Preparedness & Response 🚨 – Imagine a cyclone recovery effort where responders instantly see how food, medical aid, and shelter needs overlap with available resources. Instead of struggling with endless spreadsheets, a well-structured Venn diagram could visually pinpoint critical gaps and action points.

🔹 Health & Humanitarian Aid 🏥 – From COVID-19 vaccination rollouts to dengue fever responses, emergency health efforts rely on multiple players coordinating outreach, supply chains, and at-risk populations. Venn diagrams can streamline logistics, ensuring resources reach the right people at the right time.

🔹 Security & Crisis Coordination 🔍 – The Pacific’s border security, maritime safety, and emergency relief efforts involve regional and international stakeholders. A clear Venn framework can help teams understand jurisdictional overlaps, clarify roles, and avoid bureaucratic bottlenecks in responding to security threats.

By adopting simple but effective tools like Venn diagrams, the Pacific can transform crisis response from reactive chaos to proactive coordination. In the face of growing global threats, streamlined decision-making isn’t just a convenience—it’s a life-saving necessity 🚑.

🌏 IMSPARK: Leading Disaster Preparedness with Data🌏

 🌏 Imagine… Leading Disaster Preparedness with Data🌏

💡 Imagined Endstate

A future where Pacific Island nations use advanced risk assessment tools to strengthen disaster preparedness, improve resilience, and ensure sustainable development in the face of increasing natural hazards.

🔗 Source

U.S. Census Bureau. (2025). Census Bureau Releases New Natural Hazard Risk Tables. Retrieved from https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2025/cre-natural-hazard-risk-tables.html

💥 What’s the Big Deal?

Access to reliable hazard data is essential for communities facing climate-driven disasters. The new Natural Hazard Risk Tables provide valuable insights into regional risks, helping governments, aid organizations, and local leaders make informed decisions.

For the Pacific, one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world, this information could be a game-changer. From hurricanes to sea-level rise, understanding risks can mean the difference between effective preparedness and devastating losses.

Why It Matters for the Pacific

• The region faces frequent natural disasters, including cyclones, tsunamis, and flooding.
• Real-time risk assessments help prioritize disaster response and infrastructure resilience.
• Stronger data can support climate financing efforts and international partnerships.

Key Insights from the Report

✅ Provides regional hazard exposure data, including for U.S. territories in the Pacific.

✅ Helps identify areas at highest risk, allowing for targeted disaster planning.

✅ Supports adaptation strategies, from early warning systems to resilient infrastructure.

From Data to Action

While having access to hazard risk data is a major step, the real challenge lies in ensuring it is put to use. Governments and local communities need the tools and training to translate this information into action. International support is also needed to provide funding and technical expertise to strengthen preparedness efforts.

The Pacific’s Role in Global Resilience

Pacific nations have already shown leadership in disaster response, from community-led early warning systems to nature-based solutions for flood prevention. By integrating the latest hazard risk data into planning efforts, they can continue setting the standard for climate resilience.

Now is the time to ensure that information is not just available but also used to protect lives, economies, and ecosystems.

#PacificResilience, #DisasterPreparedness, #ClimateRisk, #Innovation, # #ResilientFutures, #Census,#DataEquity,#Disaggregation,#IMSPARK, 

🦺IMSPARK: A Pacific Ready for the Unthinkable🦺

🦺Imagine… A Pacific Ready for the Unthinkable🦺

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific region where hospitals, first responders, and emergency services are fully prepared to manage mass casualty incidents (MCIs), ensuring every life is given the highest chance of survival—because preparedness should never be compromised for cost-cutting or political gains.

🔗 Source:

Wallster, J. V., & Prasad, M. (2025, January 22). Nonmedical Concerns for Hospitals in a Mass-Casualty Incident. Domestic Preparedness. Retrieved from Domestic Preparedness

💥 What’s the Big Deal?

When disaster strikes—whether from natural catastrophes, mass shootings, or large-scale accidents—hospitals must act immediately🩺to handle an overwhelming influx of patients. However, recent threats to federal funding for emergency preparedness jeopardize life-saving response capacity.

🏥 Mass Casualty Readiness is Not Optional – Hospitals don’t just need doctors and equipment; they require logistical preparedness, security coordination, surge planning, and interagency communication to manage chaos. The report outlines nonmedical concerns such as:

• Security risks in overwhelmed hospitals, requiring trained personnel to maintain order and safety. 
• Resource allocation ensuring adequate blood supplies, emergency transport, and ICU capacity. 
• Communication failures that can delay critical care and escalate confusion. 
• Public trust and psychological response, ensuring survivors and families receive proper guidance. 

📉 Federal Cuts Endanger Lives

There’s a dangerous trend of reducing emergency response funding under the guise of fiscal responsibility. Yet, cutting hospital preparedness budgets is not a cost-saving measure—it’s a death sentence for those caught in the next mass casualty event.

✅ Why Federal Support is Sacrosanct

• Training & Drills: Hospitals must conduct large-scale MCI exercises, ensuring seamless coordination.
• Surge Capacity: Facilities need rapid expansion capabilities for triage, patient intake, and ICU overflow.
• Interagency Coordination: Seamless collaboration with law enforcement, FEMA, and local agencies is critical.
• Medical Stockpiles: Emergency supplies, including ventilators, trauma kits, and protective equipment, must always be replenished.

🚑 This is About Life & Death—Not Politics

Disasters don’t wait for political debates📜. Every second counts in an MCI, and a poorly funded response infrastructure means more lives lost. Federal agencies like FEMA, HHS, and ASPR must be strengthened—not gutted—so hospitals can stand ready to protect the most vulnerable when tragedy strikes.

📢 The Bottom Line – Emergency medical readiness is non-negotiable. Cutting funding weakens our ability to save lives, leaving hospitals overwhelmed, responders ill-equipped, and communities vulnerable. In the face of growing threats, investment in medical preparedness is not a luxury—it’s a moral imperative.

#EmergencyPreparedness, #MassCasualtyResponse, #HospitalReadiness, #DisasterPreparedness, #HealthSecurity, #FederalSupportMatters, #EmergencyResponse, #PacificResilience,#IMSPARK,

🚨 IMSPARK: A Pacific Where Disaster Readiness is Ready🚨

 🚨 Imagine… A Pacific Where Disaster Readiness is Ready🚨 

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Pacific region where communities are fully prepared for natural disasters, cyber threats, and infrastructure challenges, supported by robust FEMA funding to ensure effective emergency response and resilience-building.

🔗 Source:

Homeland Security Today. (2025). FEMA’s National Preparedness Report Focuses on Mass Care, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure Resilience. Retrieved from HSToday

💥 What’s the Big Deal?

FEMA’s National Preparedness Report highlights the increasing threats from natural disasters, cyberattacks, and failing infrastructure. Yet, at a time when disaster response capabilities should be expanding, recent efforts to cut FEMA’s budget threaten to leave communities, especially in disaster-prone areas like the Pacific Islands, vulnerable and unprotected.

🏝️ The Pacific’s Disaster Reality – Pacific Island communities face tsunamis, hurricanes, rising sea levels, and infrastructure challenges that demand strong federal support. Any reduction in FEMA funding means:

• Delayed disaster relief, leaving communities struggling to recover.
• Weakened emergency preparedness as essential training, equipment, and infrastructure improvements stall.
• Higher long-term costs, as underfunded resilience efforts lead to greater damages and economic losses after disasters.

🛡️ FEMA’s Role in Pacific Preparedness – The report emphasizes the importance of mass care, cybersecurity, and infrastructure resilience, all areas critical to disaster-vulnerable regions. Without FEMA’s full funding and engagement:

• Mass Care: Evacuation and sheltering programs suffer, leaving thousands at risk. 🏠
• Cybersecurity: Digital threats to critical infrastructure go unaddressed.
• Resilient Infrastructure: Aging and vulnerable systems remain unprotected against climate disasters. 🌊

📢 Now is NOT the Time for Cuts

Instead of slashing FEMA’s budget, we need increased investment in:

✅ Stronger disaster response capabilities for hurricanes, wildfires, and floods.

✅ Resilient infrastructure programs to reinforce roads, bridges, and power grids.

✅ Cybersecurity upgrades to prevent cyberattacks from crippling emergency systems.

✅ Equitable resource allocation ensuring underserved communities receive the support they need.

 🔒The Bottom Line – Cutting FEMA’s budget now is a short-sighted decision that places lives at risk. In an era of worsening climate disasters and digital threats, preparedness and resilience must be prioritized, not defunded. The cost of inaction today will be far greater tomorrow.

#DisasterPreparedness, #FEMA, #EmergencyResponse, #InfrastructureResilience, #ClimateCrisis, #Cybersecurity, #PacificResilience, #NoCutsToFEMA,#ClimateRisk,#IMSPARK,