Homeland Security Actions Needed To Improve Response to Potential Terrorist Attacks and Natural Disasters Affecting Food and Agriculture

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Government Accountability Office

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture and state.

Disaster relief.

Emergency communication systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

President Bush issued HSPD-9 in 2004 to establish a national policy to defend food and agriculture systems against terrorist attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies. ESF-11 addresses the Federal food and agriculture response during emergencies, and is coordinated by USDA

Report examining oversight of Federal agency progress in implementing Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-9), reviewing USDA implementation of its HSPD-9 responsibilities for response and recovery and challenges, and circumstances under which USDA has coordinated an Emergency Support Function-11 response and related challenges

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Other Format:

Microfiche version United States. Government Accountability Office. Homeland Security:. 2011 J942-388

Publisher Number:

CMP-2011-GAO-0383

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