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Discussion: National Response Framework, 4th Edition
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https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/2020-04/NRF_FINALApproved_2011028.pdf
Read pages ii–iii: “Executive Summary,” and pages 12–15 regarding the five mission areas of the NRF. There are 5 objectives of the NRF. Pick one and elaborate; provide examples.
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Module 4 – Background
DISASTER RESPONSE AND RECOVERY
Required Reading
Bharosa, N., Lee, J., & Janssen, M. (2010). Challenges and obstacles in sharing and coordinating information during multi-agency disaster response: Propositions from field exercises. Information Systems Frontiers, 12(1), 49–65. Available in the Trident Online Library.
Elledge, B. L., Boatright, D. T., Woodson, P., Clinkenbeard, R. E., & Brand, M. W. (2007). Learning from Katrina: Environmental health observations from the SWCPHP Response Team in Houston. Journal of Environmental Health, 70(2), 22–26. Available in the Trident Online Library.
Federal family responds to Hurricane Irma. (2017). FEMA. Retrieved from https://www.fema.gov/news-release/2017/09/11/federal-family-responds-hurricane-irma
Kapucu, N, Arslan, T., & Demiroz, F. (2010). Collaborative emergency management and national emergency management network. Disaster Prevention and Management, 19(4), 452–468. Available in the Trident Online Library.
Lohrmann, D. (2017). On emergency preparedness: What have we learned after Harvey and Irma? Government Technology. Retrieved from http://www.govtech.com/blogs/lohrmann-on-cybersecurity/on-emergency-preparedness-what-have-we-learned-after-harvey-and-irma.html
National Incident Management System. (2017), 3rd. Ed., FEMA. Retrieved from https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1508151197225-ced8c60378c3936adb92c1a3ee6f6564/FINAL_NIMS_2017.pdf . Read pp. 24-33.
National Response Framework, Fourth Edition. (2019, October 28). Retrieved from https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1572366339630-0e9278a0ede9ee129025182b4d0f818e/National_Response_Framework_4th_20191028.pdf
Wise, C. (2006). Organizing for homeland security after Katrina: Is adaptive management what’s missing? Public Administration Review, 66(3). Available in the Trident Online Library.
Read the section: “An Adaptive Management Model for Homeland Security.”
Required Websites
Disaster Response and Recovery. DHS. https://www.dhs.gov/disaster-response-and-recovery
Incident Command System Resources. FEMA. gov/incident-command-system-resources” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>https://www.fema.gov/incident-command-system-resources
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