summarize specific disaster conditions or actual hazard responses (such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, flood, chemical spill, or wildfire) that are likely in your community.

In this paper, you will prepare an emergency plan for your community that addresses the following:

summarize specific disaster conditions or actual hazard responses (such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, flood, chemical spill, or wildfire) that are likely in your community.
Develop an assessment of your level of preparedness to handle the disaster conditions or actual hazard responses.
Develop an assessment for the likelihood of future circumstances that could impact your community, Topics to consider:
Climate change
Population changes
Technology changes
Critical infrastructure
Explain recommended actions and changes that would limit the impact of the hazard with mitigation and resilience techniques. Your recommendations should address:
Planning considerations
Equipment shortfalls
First responders
State and local government
Business community
Local populations
Next, assume a major disaster occurred or is threatening your community and address the following:
Describe how you will respond with regard to communications and coordination with other agencies.
Describe how you will respond with regard to mobilization of resources and personnel.
Describe how you will respond with regard to potential evacuations.
Describe how you will respond with regard to emergency shelters.
Describe how you will respond with regard to issues with water, power, and health facilities.
Describe how you will respond with regard to communication with the public.
Complete your paper by including the following:
Develop an assessment of needed recovery efforts, as well as mitigation, and adaptations that may limit future damages, as well as improve response for future disasters.
The Final Paper

Must be eight to 10 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the UAGC Writing Center’s APA StyleLinks to an external site. resource.
Must include a separate title page with the following:
Title of paper
Student’s name
Course name and number
Instructor’s name
Date submitted.
Must use at least six scholarly, government, or credible sources in addition to the course text. Two of these references must be found in the UAGC Library

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