Events

The devastating earthquake in Haiti has shown our human vulnerability when disaster strikes; how nothing seems to work and how chaos rears its ugly head. Matthew Stein, a leading authority on disaster preparedness for individuals and families,discusses ways in which people can prepare for major disasters by organizing a 72-Hour "Grab and Run" Survival Kit. Stein has appeared on numerous radio and television programs. He is the author of "When TechnologyFails: A Manual for Self-Reliance, Sustainability and Surviving the Long Emergency."