Option #2 - Manmade Disaster Requiring Federal Disaster Declaration

Option #2: Manmade Disaster Requiring Federal Disaster Declaration

For the final Portfolio Project, Option #2, select a manmade disaster that required a Federal Disaster Declaration. Apply the four phases from the FEMA “Integrating Man-made Hazards into Mitigation Planning” to develop a mitigation plan for the hazard. Discuss the benefits of the mitigation plan. See the project requirements below:

· Introduction: Identify hazard and community for evaluation

· Phase 1: Organize community support

· Phase 2: Assess risk

· Phase 3: Develop a mitigation plan

· Phase 4: Implement the plan and monitor progress

· Conclusion: Discuss the benefits of the mitigation plan.