Project Impact
Access FEMA's website
Review FEMA's structure
Determine which region your state (Bakersfield California)falls within and visit your region's website
Relate information about your region including the location of the regional office
Which states are in your region
Review the information on Project Impact in the text on FEMA's website and other research sources
Summarize the goal of the program to develop "disaster resistant communities"
Describe how effective the preventive measures have been in helping to lessen the damage from disasters
Discuss the merits of the long-term success or failures of the project
Based on your visit to the FEMA website
Relate any information or "situational report" (sit-rep) regarding any active or recent disasters
Considering the severity and cost of recent disasters, speculate how the effects might have been lessened if the events would have occurred in better prepared or "disaster resistant communities"
Assignment Details
Write a short paper to answer the questions using APA format
Minimum three (3) pages not including reference page or title page. Region For Bakersfield CA.