Preparing for Disasters FEMA's New National Preparedness Report Released : CRS Insight

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Disaster relief.

Disasters.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2014

Summary:

Discusses Aug. 2014 release of the third annual FEMA National Preparedness Report, which provides retrospective analysis of progress towards achieving national preparedness goals of preventing, protecting against, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk, including terrorism. Summarizes completed preparedness policy documents that have been gradually released by FEMA in fulfilment of legal requirements under P.L. 109-295, the Post-Katrina Emergency Reform Act of 2006. Presents issues and questions for Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Government Division. Preparing for Disasters

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-GVF-0342

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license