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- Florida Division of Emergency Management - Division of Emergency Management manages the overall response and recovery efforts to natural and technological disaster response in Florida by integrating resources statewide.
- Landslides and Mudflows Fact Sheet - Steps to take before and after landslides and mudflows.
- Earthquakes Fact Sheet - Identifying potential hazards ahead of time and advance planning can reduce the dangers of serious injury or loss of life from an earthquake.
- Hampton Office of Emergency Management - Responsible for coordinating emergency preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery efforts.
- Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center - The center engages in research on hazard mitigation, disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. The HRRC is dedicated to providing access to hazards information for homeowners, professionals and business owners, and the academic community.
- Individual Assistance Programs - Information and links to FEMA and other federal, state, local and volunteer agencies offering disaster.
- Assisting People with Disabilities in a Disaster - How to assist people with disabilities prepare for emergencies, evacuate, and set up self-help networks.
- Winter Preparedness Safety Tips - Timely preparation, including structural and non-structural mitigation measures to avoid the impacts of severe winter weather.
- Montana Disaster Center - State and local emergency management Internet sites, for disaster response, recovery, planning, and mitigation
- Vermont Emergency Management - Striving to lessen the effects of disaster on the lives and property through leadership, coordination and support in the four phases of emergency management: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Wikipedia Articles
- Disaster research - Disaster research deals with conducting field and survey research on group, organizational and community preparation for, response to, and recovery from natural and technological disasters and other community-wide crises. The purpose behind this field of research is to attempt to advance and communicate knowledge on mitigation techniques and procedures and disaster preparedness, response, and recovery.
- Fast Oil Recovery - As a response to drastic consequences resulting from an oil spill, demands for ships more prepared to respond to a possible oil accident have increased. This has led to innovated Fast Oil Recovery (FOR) systems which can be built into a new ship or integrated into an old ship facilitating fast, efficient, and safe removal of oil from a wrecked ship.
- Laura Recovery Center - The Laura Recovery Center is a foundation designed to foster communication between law enforcement, families, and local communities in their efforts to recover lost and abducted children. The center was founded by Bob and Gay Smither in response to the murder of their daughter Laura Kate Smither (April 23, 1984 - April 3, 1997).
- Spontaneous recovery - In classical conditioning, spontaneous recovery or resurgence in operant conditioning, is the reemergence of a conditioned response after the conditioning stimulus has been extinguished. Spontaneous recoveries tend to yield somewhat muted responses in which extinction occurs more readily.
- Restitution - The law of restitution is the law of gains-based recovery. It is to be contrasted with the law of compensation, which is the law of loss-based recovery. Obligations to make restitution and obligations to pay compensation are each a type of legal response to events in the real world. When a court orders restitution it orders the defendant to give up his gains to the claimant. When a court orders compensation it orders the ...