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Homeland Security Presidential Directive # 8 Subject: National Preparedness 12/17/2003

Course Capstone. Something to keep in mind…. Homeland Security Presidential Directive # 8 Subject: National Preparedness 12/17/2003 “..The term “all-hazards preparedness” refers to preparedness for domestic attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies”. So what have we learned?.

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Homeland Security Presidential Directive # 8 Subject: National Preparedness 12/17/2003

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  1. Course Capstone Something to keep in mind…. Homeland Security Presidential Directive # 8 Subject: National Preparedness 12/17/2003 “..The term “all-hazards preparedness” refers to preparedness for domestic attacks, major disasters, and other emergencies” So what have we learned?

  2. The traditional way to look at disasters…. Disasters / Emergency Management and Maps Risk Mitigation Response Recovery Vulnerability The connection is “geography”

  3. Differences between the Maps that are made Who is going to be looking at the map? audience What is used to create the map map purpose conditions of use available data skill

  4. Who is the map audience? EOC? Public?

  5. Differences between the Maps that are made audience What is used to create the map Traditional hand-drawn cartography has now been replaced with specialist software packages. map purpose conditions of use available data skill

  6. GIS Specialized “disaster” software

  7. Differences between the Maps that are made audience What is used to create the map Why do we need to look at things over space…is it just for show or is the map part of a decision making process? map purpose conditions of use available data skill

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