Title
Smith And Nesi’S Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, Third Edition
Abstract
Learning Objectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Introduction.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Mitigation Goals and Objectives.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Value of Mitigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Role of Mitigation in Emergency Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Types of Mitigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 FEMA/Department of Homeland Security and Mitigation. . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Federal Mitigation Programs.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Mitigation Planning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Mitigation Strategies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Marrying Mitigation with Resiliency and Sustainability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Project Impact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 End-of-Chapter Questions.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Introduction e classic cycle for emergency management consists of four quarters: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Mitigation is dened as a sustained action taken to reduce or eliminate risk to people and property. Preparedness is dened as a state of readiness. Among the many activities used to get people ready, the most eective tools are training and education. e primary readiness document used today is the National Response Framework (previously National Response Plan), which introduces the public to the sequential terminology of prevention, preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
Publication Date
1-1-2012
Publication Title
Smith and Nesi's Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Third Edition
Number of Pages
1-1330
Document Type
Article; Book Chapter
Personal Identifier
scopus
DOI Link
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-0971-7
Copyright Status
Unknown
Socpus ID
84955656533 (Scopus)
Source API URL
https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84955656533
STARS Citation
Black, Evan H.; Nesi, Frank A.; Calvano, Christopher J.; Gladstone, Geoffrey J.; and Levine, Mark R., "Smith And Nesi’S Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, Third Edition" (2012). Scopus Export 2010-2014. 4819.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/scopus2010/4819