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This realization opens a few other implications that help us organize our work: | This realization opens a few other implications that help us organize our work: | ||
# Teams of NET volunteers exist really for only two reasons: for local self deployment after an earthquake, and for socializing/training together. | # Teams of NET volunteers exist really for only two divisible reasons: for local self deployment after an earthquake, and for socializing/training together. | ||
# NET "Operations Plans" are really "Earthquake Plans". | # NET "Operations Plans" are really "Earthquake Plans". | ||
# ATVs are a resource that NETs should recruit, but generally only as part of a Neighborhood Earthquake Plan. | # ATVs are a resource that NETs should recruit, but generally only as part of a Neighborhood Earthquake Plan. | ||
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* Operations Plans now be called Neighborhood Earthquake Response Frameworks (NERFs...no, seriously) | * Operations Plans now be called Neighborhood Earthquake Response Frameworks (NERFs...no, seriously) | ||
* Team service area boundaries, instead of conforming to neighborhood association boundaries, reflect the block scale areas a team decides on. | * Team service area boundaries for earthquake response, instead of conforming to neighborhood association boundaries, reflect the block scale areas a team decides on. | ||
* Developing a NERF: | * Developing a NERF: | ||
** Includes any interested NET volunteers, ATV, and neighbors inside a team service area; | ** Includes any interested NET volunteers, ATV, and neighbors inside a team service area; | ||
** PBEM develop curriculum to step teams through the arc of developing a NERF, to include initial community outreach/recruitment, progressive community involvement, response capacity analysis, and capacity planning. | ** PBEM develop curriculum to step teams through the arc of developing a NERF, to include initial community outreach/recruitment, progressive community involvement, response capacity analysis, and capacity planning. | ||
** PBEM develop | ** PBEM develop an online system of reporting for every NERF/neighborhood team, taking into account their capacity planning, and providing a resilience score. This will give teams (and PBEM on a broader scale) quantifiable goals to meet.<br /> | ||