RSF stands for

_____________ is the effort to reduce loss of life and property by lessening the impact of disasters.  Mitigation is taking action now- through analyzing risk, reducing risk, or insuring against risk-to reduce the human and financial consequences of future disasters.  Effective mitigation requires understanding of local risks, addressing hard choices, and investing in long-term community well-being.  Not taking mitigation action jeopardizes our safety, financial security and self-reliance. 

In recovery, the mission areas must work together to better coordinate, leverage, and maximize one another’s focus, expertise, and authorities to help build, sustain, and improve our Nation’s ability to prepare for, protect against, response to, recovery from and mitigate all hazards and disasters.  

PowerPoint Presentation The planning team conducts a __________ assessment to determine the potential impacts of hazards to the people, economy, and built and natural environments of the community.

A _________ is any person, group, or institution that can affect or be affected by a course of action. Involving stakeholders in the planning process helps to develop support for the plan and identify barriers to implementation. In addition, mitigation planning incorporates information from scientific and technical sources and subject matter experts.

An exercise is a _____________________________________. 

To identify potential mitigation actions, the planning team needs to 

LEPC stands for 

The steps to meeting the needs of special populations include: the special populations that exist in the community and understand their needs the need to promote change within society with special populations in mind, and to do this successfully include them in the planning process resources as needed to implement the plan responders and educate the community about special populations the needs of special populations when disaster strikes

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