Emergency Preparedness

This folder contains information relating to preparing for, and mitigating the effects of, an emergency. Topics include emergency planning and training. The folder may also contain manuals, guidelines, plans, and case reports of successful practices in emergency preparedness.

Assessing the Integration of Health Center and Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

 

Bridging the Gap: Community Surge and Resilience

 

A “Community as Resource” Strategy for Disaster Response

 

Disaster Preparedness in Urban Immigrant Communities: Lessons Learned from Recent Catastrophic Events and Their Relevance to Latino and Asian Communities in Southern California

 

Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities

 

Emergency Management in County Government: A National Survey

 

The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)

 

Emergency Preparedness for Persons with Disabilities and Special Needs (Final Workshop Report)

 

Empowering America: A Proposal for Enhancing Regional Preparedness

 

Homeland Emergency Preparedness and the National Exercise Program: Background, Policy Implications, and Issues for Congress

 

Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: Federal Actions Could Enhance Preparedness of Certain State-Administered Federal Support Programs

 

Integrating Hospitals into Community Emergency Preparedness Planning

 

It Takes a Village: Community Preparedness

 

The Megacommunity-A Group Discussion on Cross-sector Collaboration for Preparedness

 

National Weather Service StormReady

 

New Jersey Developing Comprehensive Special Needs Registry for Emergencies and Disasters

 

Personal Preparedness In America: Findings From the Citizen Corps National Survey

 

Population Vulnerabilities, Preconditions, and the Consequences of Disasters

 

Preparedness for Emergency Response: Guidelines for the Emergency Planning Process

 

Promises Unfulfilled: The Sub-Optimization of Homeland Security National Preparedness

 

A Roadmap to Preparedness: Strategic Plan 2008 - 2011 A Strategic Plan to Address Unmet Needs in Nonprofit Emergency Preparedness for the National Capital Region

 

Where the American Public Stands on Terrorism, Security, and Disaster Preparedness –– Five-Years after September 11, One-Year after Hurricane Katrina

 

Emergency Management: Preliminary Observations on FEMA’s Community Preparedness Programs Related to the National Preparedness System, Statement of William O. Jenkins

 

Preparedness: State of Citizen and Community Preparedness, Testimony of Wendy Smith

 

: Preparedness: State of Citizen and Community Preparedness, Testimony of Timothy Manning

 

Preparedness: State of Citizen and Community Preparedness, Testimony of William Jenkins

 

Preparedness: State of Citizen and Community Preparedness, Testimony of Suzy DeFrancis