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Book Hurricanes Katrina   Rita  Unprecedented Challenges Exposed the Individuals   Household Program to Fraud   Abuses  Actions Needed to Reduce Such Problems in the Future

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina Rita Unprecedented Challenges Exposed the Individuals Household Program to Fraud Abuses Actions Needed to Reduce Such Problems in the Future written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hurricanes Katrina   Rita Disaster Relief  Prevention is the Key to Minimizing Fraud  Waste    Abuse in Recovery Efforts

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina Rita Disaster Relief Prevention is the Key to Minimizing Fraud Waste Abuse in Recovery Efforts written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Disaster Assistance

Download or read book Disaster Assistance written by David G. Wood and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 2005, Hurricanes Katrina & Rita destroyed thousands of homes & displaced over 1 million people. In light of widespread congressional & public interest in U.S. agencies¿ performance in assisting hurricane victims, the author examined fed. housing assistance. Specifically, this report examines: (1) the extent to which the Nat. Response Plan (NRP) clearly described the responsibilities & capabilities of fed. agencies & the Red Cross; (2) the extent to which these org. had plans for providing sheltering & housing assistance; & (3) the perceptions of victims & others regarding the assistance needed & provided. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.

Book Department of Homeland Security  Challenges in Implementing the Improper Payments Information Act and Recovering Improper Payments

Download or read book Department of Homeland Security Challenges in Implementing the Improper Payments Information Act and Recovering Improper Payments written by United States. Government Accountability Office and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Disaster Relief

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Disaster Relief written by Gregory D. Kutz and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to respond to Hurricanes Katrina & Rita. The author¿s previous work identified suspected fraud, waste, & abuse resulting from control weaknesses associated with FEMA¿s Individuals & Households Program (HIP) & the Dept. of Homeland Security¿s (DHS) purchase card program. Congress asked for a follow-up on this previous work to determine whether potentially improper &/or fraudulent payments continued to be made. Kutz testified on the results of their audit & investigative efforts on Dec. 6, 2006. This report summarizes the results of his follow-up work. Includes recommendations. Charts & tables.

Book Disaster Recovery

    Book Details:
  • Author : Stanley J. Czerwinski
  • Publisher : DIANE Publishing
  • Release : 2009-03
  • ISBN : 1437910378
  • Pages : 41 pages

Download or read book Disaster Recovery written by Stanley J. Czerwinski and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Sept. 2008, Hurricanes Ike and Gustav struck the Gulf Coast producing widespread damage and led to fed. major disaster declarations. Earlier this year, heavy flooding resulted in similar declarations in 7 Midwest states. Experiences from past disasters may help states and local governments better prepare for the challenges of managing and implementing the complexities of disaster recovery. This report reviewed 6 past disasters -- the Loma Prieta earthquake in N. Calif. (1989), Hurricane Andrew in S. Florida (1992), the Northridge earthquake in L.A., Calif. (1994), the Kobe earthquake in Japan (1995), the Grand Forks/Red River Flood in N. Dakota and Minnesota (1997), and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in the Gulf Coast. Illustrations.

Book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita federal actions could enhance preparedness of certain stateadministered federal support programs   report

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita federal actions could enhance preparedness of certain stateadministered federal support programs report written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coming Home after Disaster

Download or read book Coming Home after Disaster written by Alka Sapat and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Post-disaster housing concerns and dilemmas are complex, global in nature, and are inextricably intertwined with social, economic, and political considerations. The multi-faceted nature of housing recovery requires a holistic approach that accounts for its numerous dimensions and contours that are best captured with multi-disciplinary, multi-scalar, and multi-hazard approaches. This book serves as a valuable resource by highlighting the key issues and challenges that need to be addressed with regard to post-disaster housing. By featuring a collection of case studies on various disasters that have occurred globally and written by scholars and practitioners from various disciplines, it highlights the rich diversity of approaches taken to solve post-disaster housing problems. Coming home after Disaster can serve as an essential reference for researchers and practitioners in disaster and emergency management, public administration, public policy, urban planning, sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, architecture, and other related social science fields. Key features in this book are: Addresses a wide range of dilemmas such as differential levels of social and physical vulnerability; problems related to land tenure, home-ownership, property rights, planning, and zoning; and political and legal challenges to housing recovery. Discusses the role played by public, private and non-governmental organizations, the informal sector, financial institutions, and insurance in rebuilding and housing recovery. Features global case studies, incorporates relevant examples and policies, and offers solutions from a range of scholars working in multiple disciplines and different countries.

Book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita

Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina and Rita written by United States. Government Accountability Office and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Department of Homeland Security Status Report

Download or read book Department of Homeland Security Status Report written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book FEMA Preparedness in 2007 and Beyond

Download or read book FEMA Preparedness in 2007 and Beyond written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeland Security

    Book Details:
  • Author : William O. Jenkins, Jr.
  • Publisher : DIANE Publishing
  • Release : 2007-08
  • ISBN : 9781422315422
  • Pages : 36 pages

Download or read book Homeland Security written by William O. Jenkins, Jr. and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homeland Security

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  • Publisher : DIANE Publishing
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  • ISBN : 9781422329207
  • Pages : 38 pages

Download or read book Homeland Security written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: