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social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > emergency preparedness > local planning for disasters
... > social science subjects > geography > geographic features > hazards and disasters > emergency preparedness > local planning for disasters
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > disaster relief > emergency preparedness > local planning for disasters
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > disaster relief > emergency preparedness > local planning for disasters

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local planning for disasters  

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  • Planning for the occurrence of a natural, human-made, or technological event within the community is one of the most basic elements of an emergency management program. Disaster planning includes conducting risk, threat, hazard, and vulnerability assessments within a local community and creating a system of mitigation, preparation, response, and recovery from the occurrence of an emergency or a disaster. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Planning for Disasters, Local]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KV2XJ6WT-2

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