you need financial approvals from local authorities for you RISK REDUCTION PLAN ACTION. Receiving formal approvals might seem like a pretty easy process. You might ask yourself why any elected or appointed official wouldn't want a risk reduction plan that could potentially make the community a safer place. Well, when you put the human factor into the approval process, you could run into some hurdles. In some cases, the issues encountered may be things such as the fear of costs, politics, lack of resources, etc.

For this discussion, identify a few of the challenges and issues you might encounter when working toward receiving approval from elected and appointed officials.

now answer the following questions:

1) present Challenges and Issues While Seeking Political Approval for Risk Reduction Strategies

2) offer suggestions on how you can address and overcome them

3) Also, besides not receiving approval, what are the other implications of not overcoming challenges and issues?