Assignment:
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In your own words define mitigation and summarize mitigation techniques employed to reduce or minimize risks imposed by foreseeable and unforeseeable disasters.
Identify a natural or technological hazard that significantly impacted you, a family member, a business, or in the workplace and discuss the following:
• How the hazard was identified and what emergency planning and preparedness measures were employed to manage the risk.
• If discussing a business, what types of risks are associated to the business and discuss business continuity and voluntary disaster preparedness programs for businesses.
• Importance of emergency planning and preparedness education and training programs for community members, businesses, and other community stakeholders.
• Identify personal, community, and government actors involved in emergency response efforts.
Mitigation planning to minimize or reduce future threats.