Community Preparedness Team Strategic Plan: Difference between revisions
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|PBEM is an "all hazards" emergency management organization. | |PBEM is an "all hazards" emergency management organization. | ||
|Community programming must consider the region's disaster risks (preferably through a formal hazard identification and risk assessment) and be mindful of how different disasters require different community resources. For example, the differences in how communities prepare for an earthquake compared to preparation for an extreme weather event. | |Community programming must consider the region's disaster risks (preferably through a formal hazard identification and risk assessment) and be mindful of how different disasters require different community resources. For example, the differences in how communities prepare for an earthquake compared to preparation for an extreme weather event. | ||
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|Neighborhoods/communities will be/often are the frontline disaster responders, not government. | |||
|PBEM community programming should decentralize knowledge, expertise, and equipment. | |||
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