It only takes an unexpected event to disrupt our way of life. If a terrorist attack, a pandemic, a natural/ecological disaster, or a sudden currency devaluation and economic collapse occur, you will face problems you never even imagined. Where will you find water? How will you communicate with relatives who live far away? What will you use as fuel?
Survival expert James Wesley Rawles, author and creator of the blog SurvivalBlog.com, shares with you the essential tools and knowledge required for the survival of your family, such as:
- Water, the basic natural resource: Filtration options, transportation, storage, and disinfection.
- Food storage: How much and what kind to store, household packaging methods, storage spaces and replenishment, pest control.
- Fuels and household power: Household heating fuels, fuel storage, safety, auxiliary generators.
- Gardens, orchards, and domesticated animals: Basic principles of gardening, non-hybrid seeds, greenhouses, selecting the right animals for breeding.
- Medical supplies and education: Creating a first aid pharmacy, minor surgical interventions, chronic health problems.
- Communications: Monitoring international news, communicating with loved ones.
- Home security: Panic room, portable armament, self-defense training and means.
- For the time of escape: Vehicle selection, essential lists, routes and plans.
- Investments and exchanges: Investments in material goods, creating a stockpile for exchange.
- And much more.

A book essential for every well-prepared family.