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The paper 'Disaster preparedness' seeks to evaluate the theme regarding the concern for adequate programs or the lack of it so that the public is protected from such crises and calamities.... Disaster preparedness in America shows changing priorities in policymaking.... ... ... ... The author states that prior to 9/11 terror attacks, disaster preparedness has been focused on natural calamities....
14 Pages
(3500 words)
Research Paper
The proposal "Disaster Management - Evaluation of the Disaster Preparedness of First Responders' aims to find out if there is any difference in the level of disaster preparedness of the public service 'first responders' and the NGO and private citizen 'first responders.... ... ... ... Major disaster events act to spur countries into giving disaster preparedness priority....
7 Pages
(1750 words)
Research Paper
This term paper "The Goals of the Federal Emergency Management Agency" focuses on an agency under the Department of Homeland Security established by the Presidential Plan.... The purpose of this agency is to establish a coordinated response to disasters occurring within the US.... ... ... ... The FEMA usually takes over as soon as a state of emergency is declared by the governor of the state; the formal request of the governor expressed to the president would authorize the FEMA to respond to the disaster....
11 Pages
(2750 words)
Term Paper
The primary objective of this agency is to respond to any uncertain disasters witnessed by the US community, such as natural calamities of terrorist assaults which impose serious effects on the socio-economic stance of the US.... Stating precisely, the division of FEMA working in alliance with the DHS focuses on the core objective to defend the nation's people by delivering the instant response to manmade disasters in particular (FEMA, 2012) 2....
11 Pages
(2750 words)
Essay
This paper ''Critical Review of Environmental Statements'' tells us that EMAS is a technique designed for organizations to manage and enhance their environmental activities.... In the preparation of these schemes, certain factors such as how the organizations could be able to meet those needs would have to be considered....
12 Pages
(3000 words)
Literature review
On March 1, 2003, FEMA became part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).... FEMA's continuing mission within the new department is to lead the effort to prepare the nation for all hazards and effectively manage federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident.... ... ...
4 Pages
(1000 words)
Essay
It recommended, among other actions, that the President of the United States create a National Homeland Security Agency, transfer FEMA to the control of that agency, and make homeland security the primary issue and target of the National Guard.... This paper discusses that the day of September 11, 2001 was a day that will live in the minds of Americans forever....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Research Paper
This study 'FEMA's Failure during the Hurricane Katrina Disaster' gives an idea about all the aspects of FEMA besides its failures and flaws, its history and how it came to be under the Department of Homeland Security.... It also provides information on why FEMA's performance has receded in the recent past....
25 Pages
(6250 words)
Research Paper