EMA 140 - Disaster Response and Recovery

1. Sustainability framework for natural and technological hazards
2. Cases of sustainable hazards mitigation
3. Losses, costs, and impacts
4. Interactive structure of hazard
5. Adoption and implementation of mitigation
6. Sustainable hazards mitigation and the tools needed
7. Preparedness, response, and recovery
8. Innovative paths and directions

1. Discuss the origins and development of current approaches to disaster response and how to move beyond existing approaches. (2,3,5,8)
2. Identify the principles, and describe scenarios, of sustainable hazards mitigation. (1,3-7)
3. Discuss death, injury, dollar losses, and other impacts and analyze these hazard losses by state. (2,3,5,8)
4. Articulate issues in loss and impact measurements along with future losses and data needs. (2,3,5,8)
5. Identify the hazardousness of the nation and analyze the systems, (1, 3-7)
6. Explain the influences of the adoption and implementation of mitigation. (2,3,5,8)
7. Identify the tools needed for sustainable hazards mitigation. (6-8)
8. Assess various aspects of preparedness, response, and recovery. (4,6,7)
9. Describe innovative paths and new directions of disaster response and recovery and illustrate how to get to the sustainable response and recovery of the future. (1,5,6,8)