Chapter 2 DDR Review Questions

Explain the difference between public, private, and nonprofit sectors.

What are the responsibilities of the emergency manager?

If local resources are limited after a disaster, who could you contact for assistance?

How can the State Department of Public Safety help after a disaster?

What is the Emergency Management Assistance Compact?

What is the National Response Framework and how can it help you when a disaster occurs?

How is a tribal government similar and different than a state government?

What is the role of the National Weather Service in disaster response?

What businesses could you contact in the private sector if you had to evacuate thousands of people from a city?

What functions can be performed by the American Red Cross when a disaster occurs?

How could a CERT save live and protect property?

Why is it necessary for an emergency manager to be aware of emergency behavior?

What is an established organization?

How can the DRC typology benefit those working in disaster response and recovery operations?