Flood mitigation and recovery : an interactive exercise for local governments / prepared by Spangle Associates and The Mitigation Assistance Corporation for the Federal Emergency Management Agency under contract to the DAE Corporation.

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Spiral bound

Includes bibliography and slide index

Introduction -- Facilitators's instructions -- Exercise tasks. Introduction to tasks. Task A. Warning and evacuation -- B. Emergency shelter -- C. Damage scenario -- D. Rerouting traffic -- E. Restoring services -- F. Damage assessment -- G. Temporary business locations -- H. Temporary housing -- I. Policies for damaged buildings -- J. Permit processing -- K. Reconstruction planning -- L. Mitigating flood hazards

This manual describes a training exercise on post-flood mitigation and recovery. The exercise simulated selected aspects of physical recovery from flood damage. The stage is a single local government jurisdiction and the players are its key staff members. Players are guided in creating their own scenario of flood damage and then led through a series of tasks related to planning for repairs and rebuilding

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