Documents/FEMA/1: Reduce Loss/1.2: Mitigation and Preparedness Planning

1.2: Mitigation and Preparedness Planning

Ensure that the Nation’s most vulnerable areas are covered by emergency management plans that can be implemented

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STRATEGIES a. Facilitate assessment of current Federal, State, Territorial, Tribal, and local emergency management plans. b. Lead development of specific plans for catastrophic hazards and for risks to national infrastructure or resource targets, e.g., power grids, computer networks, transportation, communications, rail, etc. c. Ensure that appropriate Continuity of Government (COG), Continuity of Operations (COOP), and Contingency Programs are in place. d. Encourage and assist States, Territories, Tribal Nations, and local governments in the development of all-hazard plans, including Homeland Security Plans, to reduce the impact of, enhance responseto, and ensure recovery fromcatastrophic and non-catastrophic disasters.

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