address the following questions integrating the knowledge you have gained during this week:

Inyourassignmentforthisweek,addressthefollowingquestionsintegratingtheknowledge you have gained during this week:

This week we have looked at risk management in many different ways. But all of them must be considered carefully in strategic emergency planning.

• Why or why not should a community conduct vulnerability assessments as well as hazard analyses and risk assessments?
• Assuming you where the emergency management director in your home town/city, what would you rank as your community’s top five risks and why?
• How might methods of assessment at local community levels affect the outcome of efforts operating under the Sendai Framework between now and 2030?

M3 Readings

: use all blue links below

Assessment is Bias

Risk and Culture, Chapter 4: “Assessment is Bias”, Douglas, Mary and Wildavsky, Aaron, University of California Press: Berkeley, 1982.

All readings and videos on the following page “Conceptualizing Risk and Vulnerability” page featuring the Sendai initiative.

the Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) published “

Risk Identification and Analysis: A Guide

” This report listed a nine step process for reducing the impact of risk on the operations of small public entities. Please read for discussion this week.

More Sources:

https://www.intechopen.com/books/approaches-to-dis…