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introduction to emergency management
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Introduction to Emergency Management
Define CERT.
What are three private sector groups?
How can households reduce their vulnerability to disasters (name three ways)?
Define stakeholder.
You are in charge of coordinating response efforts to a terrorist attack. Your first scenario is a terrorist bombing the local university. First responders must arrive quickly. What agencies,
You are the emergency manager of an area that is home to a nuclear power plant. You have an emergency plan in case there is a major accident at the reactor. However, you want to get the community
The National Flood Insurance Program has been in place since 1968. You are in charge of evaluating its success. What criteria would you use and why?
How can emergency managers influence policy?
If you were in charge of FEMA, what power base would you have?
If you wanted to create a local hazard mitigation program, who would you involve?
What 1968 program did Congress create in response to the rising taxpayer burden for flood victims?
What is one way in which expert power differs from information power?
Successful implementation requires the policy to be consistent with the agencies’ commitment and what?
What is important about a focusing event?
What factors affect policy implementation?
What must you consider when formulating a policy?
What types of power do stakeholders have (name three)?
Who are stakeholders (name three) you influence to get involved in emergency management?
Define stakeholder.
Define focusing event and window of opportunity.
What are three things you must do to formulate a policy?
What are three situations in which the “window of opportunity” of policy setting might be closed?
What are three types of political agendas?
Define information power.Give an example that relates to emergency management.
Define referent power. Give an example that relates to emergency management.
Define expert power. Give an example that relates to emergency management.
Define legitimate power. Give an example that relates to emergency management.
Define reward and coercive power. Give an example that relates to emergency management.
Why is it good for emergency managers to work with groups?
What does LEPC stand for?
What are two ways to the get the community involved in hazard prevention?
What are three ways to get stakeholders involved in emergency management?
Define social groups, economical groups, and governmental groups.
You are an emergency manager for a small town in Florida that will be hit with a hurricane in two days. What steps do you take to prepare?
You are hired as an emergency manager in an industrial town. The town wants you to determine what hazards they are vulnerable to. How do you do this?Step 1 Identify hazards. Step 2 Estimate the
You are an emergency manager for New York City. How do you prepare for a possible terrorist attack? What would you ask residents to do?
Why is hazard mitigation important?
What is the difference between a hazard, emergency, and disaster?
What is emergency management?
What are the goals of emergency response?
What is the primary purpose of hazard mitigation?
What are three of the considerations that influence hazard management decisions?
What are the three steps for performing a hazard/vulnerability analysis?Step 1Identify hazards.Step 2Estimate the probability.Step 3Project the consequences.
Compare and contrast response and recovery.
Define hazard mitigation.
What is the role of an emergency manager?
What agency was formed in response to widespread recognition that emergency management was too fragmented across federal agencies?
What are three factors that led to the increased importance of emergency management?
What are the two methods of measuring losses?
Provide an example of a hazard, a disaster, and an emergency.
Provide an example of a technological disaster and natural disaster.
Define technological disaster and natural disaster.
Define hazard, disaster, and emergency?
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