Emergency Management Preparedness Standards : Overview and Options for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government productivity.

Governmental investigations.

Hurricanes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (31 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Presents background information on the findings of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the U.S. regarding the need to improve emergency response capabilities and implement national emergency response standards; and the findings of various investigations related to the Hurricane Katrina response. Provides an overview of existing emergency response standards, and reviews issues and options for Congressional action.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Emergency Management Preparedness Standards

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