disaster management

What should we be doing about natural and technological disasters ?

What should we be doing about natural and technological disasters ? QUESTION TO ANSWER: Natural disasters have been around for many millennia and certainly well before humans. Technological are the ones we have created. Often we can see the warnings on the horizon, yet disasters happen. What should we be doing about it? Time to … Read more

What are the similarities and differences of mitigation and preparedness? Why?

What are the similarities and differences of mitigation and preparedness? Why? Reading: H.B.C. Textbook Chapters 3 & 4 Essay: Take the readings into account, as well as any material you wish to bring into the discussion. Let’s compare and contrast; what are the similarities and differences of mitigation and preparedness? Why? Answer preview : Word … Read more

What is the Importance of Recovery in Disaster Management?

What role does community and economic development play in recovery? Recovery is an essential part of disaster management. However, it is not well supported. I am an elected official that sees far more value in response assets than recovery needs. Change my mind on the need for recovery. What role does community and economic development … Read more

Effects of Disasters on Community Health

Effects of Disasters on Community Health Homeless Population. Disaster in the Community. Read chapters attached of PowerPoint presentations. Once done, answer the following questions. 1. Identify and discuss the types of disasters. 2. Mention and discuss two natural or man-made disasters that recently occurred and discuss how they affect the community health. 3. Discuss the … Read more