Download or read book A Performance Review of FEMA s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina written by United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Inspector General and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The report reviews] FEMA's activities in response to Hurricane Katrina, which details FEMA's responsibilities for three of the four major phases of disaster management - preparedness, response, and recovery - during the first five weeks of the federal response. In addition, [the contributors] evaluated FEMA's preparedness and readiness efforts over the past ten years to determine its organizational capability and posture prior to Hurricane Katrina"--Executive summary.
Download or read book A Performance Review of FEMA s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina written by United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Inspector General and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Performance Review of FEMA s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina written by United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Inspections and Special Reviews and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[The report reviews] FEMA's activities in response to Hurricane Katrina, which details FEMA's responsibilities for three of the four major phases of disaster management - preparedness, response, and recovery - during the first five weeks of the federal response. In addition, [the contributors] evaluated FEMA's preparedness and readiness efforts over the past ten years to determine its organizational capability and posture prior to Hurricane Katrina"--Executive summary.
Download or read book A Performance Review of Fema s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina written by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A performance review of FEMA's disaster management activities in response to Hurricane Katrina
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Download or read book A Performance Review of FEMA s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurricane Katrina written by United States. Department of Homeland Security. Office of Inspector General and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report assesses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) performance as it conducted its disaster management responsibilities in response to Hurricane Katrina. The report examines whether the laws, regulations, policies, procedures, plans, guidelines, and resources were adequate and operational, and whether FEMA's organizational structure enhanced or hindered its emergency management capabilities. The report includes 38 recommendations to the Director of FEMA, Under Secretary for Preparedness, Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs, and Director of the Office of Operations Coordination.
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Download or read book A Performance Review of FEMA s Disaster Management Activities in Response to Hurrican Katrina written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina written by and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2006 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The objective of this report is to identify and establish a roadmap on how to do that, and lay the groundwork for transforming how this Nation- from every level of government to the private sector to individual citizens and communities - pursues a real and lasting vision of preparedness. To get there will require significant change to the status quo, to include adjustments to policy, structure, and mindset"--P. 2.
Download or read book Disaster Management Organizational Performance written by Christophe Antoinette and published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2015-05-29 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the performances of two national disaster management agencies and one major non-profit organization, namely, FEMA, EPA and the American Red Cross. It examines six performance assessment frameworks and presents a comprehensive statistical evaluation model to assess the performance of public and non-profit organizations in managing natural disasters. Data and information were collected from agencies; a survey of thirty Disaster Management Experts was conducted; and a survey of 108 residents of New Orleans, Louisiana was carried out to assess the performance of these agencies. The expert survey revealed that in regards to the independent variable, coordination was significant most often. The affected population rates FEMA, EPA, and Red Cross response to Hurricane Katrina.
Download or read book FEMA s Disaster Management Program written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1993-07 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charts.
Download or read book A Failure of Initiative written by United States. Congress. House. Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 588 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Major Disaster Recovery written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Mitigation Assessment Team Report Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast Building Performance Observations Recommendations and Technical Guidance written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Long Term Human Recovery After Disaster written by Anita Chandra and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2009-09-23 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human recovery is the process of rebuilding social and daily routines and support networks that foster physical and mental health and well-being. RAND researchers conducted a facilitated discussion with Louisiana NGO leaders to capture lessons learned and challenges faced by these organizations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The subsequent lessons also serve to inform potential policy changes and future research directions.
Download or read book Hurricanes Katrina Rita Coordination Between FEMA the Red Cross Should be Improved for the 2006 Hurricane Season written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Disaster Response Criteria for Developing and Validating Effective Response Plans written by William O. Jenkins and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the lessons learned from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina was that effective disaster response requires planning followed by the execution of training and exercises to validate those plans. FEMA is responsible for disaster response planning. This testimony focuses on: (1) criteria for effective disaster response planning established in FEMA¿s National Response Framework; (2) additional guidance for disaster planning; (3) the status of disaster planning efforts; and (4) special circumstances in planning for oil spills. The auditor reviewed the policies and plans that form the basis of the preparedness system. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.
