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This is FEMA:

Integrated Regional Humanitarian Assistance and Natural Disaster Training Executive Seminar (INTERHANDS) October 23-24, 2000 U.S. Southern Command Headquarters Miami, Florida Presentation by George Haddow Deputy Chief of Staff Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This is FEMA:.

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This is FEMA:

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  1. Integrated Regional Humanitarian Assistance and Natural Disaster Training Executive Seminar (INTERHANDS)October 23-24, 2000U.S. Southern Command HeadquartersMiami, FloridaPresentation byGeorge HaddowDeputy Chief of StaffFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

  2. This is FEMA: • Domestic Agency • Federal Response Plan • State and Local Partners • Project Impact

  3. Current Activities in Latin America • Argentina • Ecuador • Central America • El Salvador • Guatemala • Honduras • Nicaragua • Caribbean • Haiti • Dominican Republic

  4. Two Areas of Activity: • Central Government Emergency Management Agencies • Statutory Authority • Response and Prevention Plans • Emergency Operations Centers (EOC) • Project Impact • Pilot Communities • NGOs as Partners • Leveraging Resources

  5. Emergency Management in the Region: • Leadership • Capabilities • Municipal Capabilities • Role of the Military

  6. Suggestions for South Command: • Resources for Central Government Agencies • Role in Helping to Sustain Technical Capabilities • Role in Disaster Prevention • US Military Example • Exercises

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