Improving DoD Support to FEMA's All-Hazards Plans

Over the past decade, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has taken steps to strengthen its ability to plan and coordinate the U.S. government's response to disasters, while the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has worked to improve its support to FEMA. This research reviews and anal...

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Main Author: McNerney, Michael J. (auth)
Other Authors: Schnaubelt, Christopher M. (auth), Schaefer, Agnes Gereben (auth), Melliand, Martina (auth), Gelfeld, Bill (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2015
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Summary:Over the past decade, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has taken steps to strengthen its ability to plan and coordinate the U.S. government's response to disasters, while the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has worked to improve its support to FEMA. This research reviews and analyzes how DoD and FEMA work together to plan and execute disaster response activities, and recommends areas for improvement.
ISBN:j.ctt19w71ht
9780833093905
9780833092199
Access:Open Access