Key Planning Factors for Recovery from a Biological Terrorism Incident

Abstract

This technical report is scientifically based technical guidance developed as part of WARRP to provide FEMA with a summary of key response planning factors to consider when responding to a biological incident. Guided by the National Disaster Recovery Framework and the National Preparedness Goals, this document identifies key technical planning areas that may be used to inform subsequent FEMA response and recovery guidance documents. The document employs a scenario narrative focus to describe an example event and provides analysis and recommendations. The overall objective is to provide input to Federal, state, and local planners and decision makers regarding critical areas where planning can significantly improve disaster recovery.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 30, 2012
Accession Number
ADA571792

Entities

People

  • Chris G. Campbell
  • Robert J. Greenwalt Jr.
  • Wilthea J. Hibbard

Organizations

  • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Department Of Homeland Security
  • Disasters
  • Emergency Response
  • Environment
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Health Services
  • Homeland Security
  • Hospitals
  • Hygiene
  • Medical Personnel
  • Pain
  • Public Health
  • Side Effects
  • Terrorism
  • United States Government
  • Urban Areas
  • Waste Management

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Emergency Management and Homeland Security.
  • Systems Analysis and Design