Resource Links

 

There are a variety of organizations that provide guidance and other resources.  The following links provide materials or resources that may be beneficial for your program or in helping you learn more about the field. 

Emergency Management and Continuity Planning Links

General 

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

American Red Cross

Nat'l Response Team/Regional Response Team

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Database

State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) Contacts Database

 

Guidance and Resources

FEMA Library

National Response Framework Resource Center

DoJ Emergency Preparedness Guidance

Executive Orders Relating to National Emergencies

International Council of Museums, Guidance for Preparedness

Disaster Roundtable of the National Academies

Disaster Timeline and Terrorism Timeline

Homeland Defense Journal

USA Evacuation Routes

Federal Pandemic Flu site

Strategic Plan for Emergency Departments H1N1 Planning

Pandemic Planning for Water and Wastewater Sector

The Emerging Influenza Pandemic - Estimating the Case Fatality Ratio

Gender and Disaster Sourcebook

The Disaster Resource Guide

Guide to Emergency Management Related Terms, Definitions, Organizations, Concepts, Guidance, and Legislation

Primer to FEMA's Disaster Declaration Process

Disability Pandemic Guide

Intelligence Community Consumers Guide (2009)

Emergency Vehicle Visibility Study

FEMA Vertical Evacuation from Tsunamis Guide

European Union H1N1 Risk Assessment

 

Organizations

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)

ProtectingAmerica.org

National Council on Disability

National Organization on Disability

The Gender and Disaster Network

American Board for Certification in Homeland Security

American College of Forensic Examiners Institute of Forensic Science

10 Rules for 1st Responders-Nuclear Detonation

 

Training and Exercise 

FEMA Independent Study Course List

Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)

Lessons Learned Information Sharing (LLIS)

Public Health Emergency Exercise Toolkit: Planning, Designing, Conducting, and Evaluating Local Public Health Emergency Exercises. Columbia University School of Nursing, June 2006

 

News Sites

CBS News Disaster Links
Global Incident Map

 

Photos, Graphics, and Imaging

FEMA Photo Library

Storm Pulse

 

International Resource Links 

Emergency Management Act (Canada)

 

Grants

Real ID Grants Release

Real ID Grants FAQs

FY 2008 Real ID Allocations Table

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