90 DAYS IS NOT 30 × THREE DAYS.
The first three days of disruption are mostly about immediate essentials. As the horizon grows, the problem changes: replenishment, rotation, recurring bills, safe heating, maintenance and recovery become more important than simply owning a larger pile of supplies.
READY/ PLANNING LOGIC
3 DAYS / UK BASELINE
Immediate drinking water, food that remains usable, light, warmth, communications and essential medication continuity.
THE SHIFT
01
STORED COVER
What you have right now.
02
USABLE COVER
What remains usable when dependencies fail.
03
REPLENISHMENT
How essential resources are restored or replaced.
04
RECOVERY
How the household returns to normal.