Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper University of Phoenix NUR/ 408 Kimberly Oatman Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Paper Risk for disasters is a part of life; emergency situations occur more frequently than many people believe. A wise person plans for the worse‚ and hopes for the best. After a disaster‚ how well a community can recover will depend largely on how well they prepared in advance. Risk management includes identifying any potential risks to a
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In the scope of emergency organization (EO)‚ actually the role of Meteorology‚ Climatology and Geophysics Board (MCGB) is important. MCGB provides the necessary data about the daily information of temperature‚ weather‚ earthquake and the possibilities of tsunami warning. MCGB distributed the data through a lot media such as online‚ by phone and by fax. In relation to tourism‚ the data from MCGB is used as the consideration for flying of all airline in Indonesia and surrounding. The forecasting data
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Canadian Emergency Legislation: A Comparative Analysis Between the Canadian Emergency Management Framework and Federal‚ Provincial‚ Territorial Legislation By Wendy Hayko May 15‚ 2007 For Disaster and Emergency Management Practice 510 Instructor: Ron Kuban Royal Roads University‚ Master Arts Disaster and Emergency Management Program Introduction 3 A Look at the Numbers 3 In the Event of Emergency
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The emergency management is involved organizing and managing the response and recovery with the fire department‚ police‚ ems and other agencies responding to emergency incidents. Emergency management is to make sure that the citizens is not endanger to any terroristic or natural event. The emergency management primary responsibility is to provide safety and care among the community to lower their vulnerability to the hazards within the local‚ state‚ and federal jurisdictions. The accomplishment of
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Response and Local Emergency Managers The local response is the first responders to deal with the hazards in a plan and organized way. The local response consists of firefighter‚ police officer and emergency medical service to a hazardous incident. After the Hurricane Katrina incident FEMA had required all first responder to properly train in the Incident Command System (ICS)‚ so to eligible for federal grant funds. The local emergency manager is primarily over the providing an emergency plan for the
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History In 1979‚ President Jimmy Carter formed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) by consolidating several government organizations. That same year Congress appropriated funds to transfer the Civil Defense Staff College (CDSC) and United States Fire Administration (USFA) and National Fire Academy (NFA) into FEMA. The Civil Defense Program (CDP) had been established in 1947 under the Department of Defense. Training was first offered under this authority in the spring of 1951 at three
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role definition 12 2. Staffing problems 13 3. Problem with motivation 14 4. Absorption into DHS 14 5. Problematic strategies 16 6. Poor communication 16 7. Public relation 17 The Proposed Change 18 1. Competent leadership 18 2. Conflict management 19 3. Communication 19 4. Structural change 20 5. Monitor employee attitudes 20 6. Continuous improvement 21 Conclusion 22 References 23 Introduction Hurricane Katrina became the New Orleans¡¦ biggest nightmare in year 2005. Even though
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steps of planning for disaster such as preimpact‚ impact‚ and post impact. You clearly stated and explained them. They are very resourceful‚ especially in times of a crisis. When a crisis arises‚ it is beneficial to everyone involved‚ including emergency services‚ police‚ government‚ and citizens to have preparation and plans in place. By having these steps in place for preimpact‚ impact‚ and post impact it helps to ensure a plan of defensive is optimal for the safety of others. Working in the
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resources or people are still the most important factor of production considering the improvements in technology is still a prevalent notion among scholars and businessmen alike (Buckingham and Vosburgh‚ 2001). With this in mind‚ human resources management is driven to attract and retain employees that have proved valuable in the company over periods of time. Essentially‚ employee retention and the reduction of employee turnover rate had been studied in the literature and in company case studies
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Alitia Morales EMGY 310 Emergency Management Cycle Emergency Management was institutionalized in 1979 with the creation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The concept of Emergency Management consists of three interrelated components: all types of hazards‚ an emergency management partnership‚ and an emergency life cycle (“Animals in Disasters‚” n.d.). Emergency Management Cycle is also known as Disaster Management Cycle. This cycle is made of four phases: mitigation‚ preparedness
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