Written Exercise
The paper must be in APA format and include a cover page, abstract, discussion, conclusion, and references. The Written Exercise paper should go beyond the obvious, be written at a graduate level, and must be at least 1,000 words in length (excluding the required title page, abstract, and reference page). Students must use at three or more resources to support their position. Remember, all resources including, but not limited to, journals, magazines, and/or books must be properly cited using APA style.
Textbook:
Haddow, G., Bullock, J., & Coppola, D. (2014). Introduction to emergency management (5th ed.). Boston, MA: Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN: 978-0-12-407784-3
Assignment Directions: In addition, both Chapter 3 and the National Mitigation Framework resource (introduced in this module) described the roles and responsibilities of various actors having an impact on the field of emergency management. In particular, the whole Community approach to achieving goals was emphasized. Taking into consideration the above material, please identify a mitigation activity in which your organization or community has been involved, and critically analyze this activity in terms of the following: • Describe the mitigation project. • Who was involved (public agencies, private organizations, NGO’s, etc.). Were there any similarities or differences from those listed in the applicable learning units? • What impact did the mitigation project have on your community and/or organization? Please be specific. • In addition, please do an Internet search and incorporate at least one example from current events related to mitigation to further augment your answer. |
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