Category: Emergency management
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What is secondary analysis and what are the advantages and disadvantages of usin
What is secondary analysis and what are the advantages and disadvantages of using secondary data? Give an example of a study that was done using secondary data analysis and summarize the findings briefly. Be sure the study is peer-reviewed.
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For this assignment, you will create a flowchart that identifies the process tha
For this assignment, you will create a flowchart that identifies the process that a fire department or fire prevention agency goes through to gain its enforcement authority. Be sure to include information about how the department or agency was created through legislative actions, including laws, rules, regulations, and codes. Explain what fire prevention organizations and…
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Prepare a five page (double-spaced) paper, using your own words, that identifies
Prepare a five page (double-spaced) paper, using your own words, that identifies and researches any ONE emergency management related magazine, conference, or association. Please describe how your research subject can contribute to YOUR development and expertise as a future emergency management practitioner. Be specific and discuss the justification for emergency managers to remain informed on emerging…
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Write an all-hazards Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) for the fictional location
Write an all-hazards Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) for the fictional location of Bobsville. Create only the “Basic Plan” section according to the examples in CPG101 v3. (Annexes will be created in other assignments and future classes as you progress through the program.) As the basis for your basic all-hazards EOP, use the description of the town, and the…
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Communities differ dramatically regarding their risk of environmental hazards an
Communities differ dramatically regarding their risk of environmental hazards and the extent to which they are impacted by disasters. Using the FEMA Federal Disaster Information website, determine a high risk/hazard area in your state or region. In an essay of 1,000-1,250 words, answer the following questions: What hazards exist in your state or region? Categorize…
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United States of America Flag The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) recently pu
United States of America Flag The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) recently published an article, The Domestic U.S. Terror Threat: What to Know, related to our personal freedoms and terrorism. According to the CFR Expert, Bruce Hoffman (2019) stated: The United States is clearly facing an unprecedented crisis. Gun violence is already tragically commonplace. And,…
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Instructions The research paper should be 8 pages in length (this includes the t
Instructions The research paper should be 8 pages in length (this includes the title page and reference page). Try to find at least three bibliographic references in addition to the required reading. (A superior paper would require 6 references). References should be properly cited in the body of the paper and also be listed at…
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The purpose of this assignment is to examine the psychological phases of disaste
The purpose of this assignment is to examine the psychological phases of disaster response and how these are uniquely experienced by affected individuals and communities. Through the course materials, we have learned that psychologically processing disaster events generally follows a predictable set of phases. Although this is not always the case, these phases are the…
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After you have completed all of the assignments in this unit, write a 150–200-wo
After you have completed all of the assignments in this unit, write a 150–200-word reflection journal on what you have learned and what questions you may still have. Supporting Materials As you read the government reports that were published before the 9/11 attacks, evaluate how prepared government officials were for the attacks of 9/11. Was…
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The Development of the Department of Homeland Security Were you surprised to lea
The Development of the Department of Homeland Security Were you surprised to learn that the organization that would become known as the Department of Homeland Security was being developed prior to 9/11? How did the attacks of 9/11 change the structure that was under development? Was the creation of DHS rushed after the attacks of…