18 Mar Unit 7- Emergency Managment Essay
Our readings in Units V and VI provided information on several disaster declarations, grants, and recovery programs a community can apply to for help responding to disasters that overwhelm local and state resources.
For this assignment, select a type of disaster that might occur in your own community. Compose a four-page paper including the following elements:
Provide an introduction that briefly details the major points of your essay.
Provide a brief background on your community that includes demographics and geographic region information.
Include information on the type of event you selected (earthquake, hurricane, etc.), and how that event could affect your community.
Analyze how at least two strategies (disaster declarations, grants, recovery programs) can be used to help the community recover from the event.
You are required to use a minimum of two outside sources as part of your essay
