The student has been asked to develop a 7-page assignment as an emergency manager for their university covering disaster mitigation and preparedness. The assignment must include sections on preparedness overview, enabling policies, government roles, required preparedness steps and programs, resiliency, hazards from various events, encouraging preparedness activities, and continuity of operations planning. It needs a table of contents and references using at least 5 sources in APA format.

1. The student will create assignment covering the primary
components involved in disaster mitigation. The student should
consider this a white assignment he or she has been asked to
develop as the new emergency manager for their university. The
following headings will be included: preparedness overview,
enabling and guiding policies and legislation, the local, state,
and federal government role, the needed/required steps in the
preparedness process, preparedness programs, steps and
activities involving preparedness, and the concept of resiliency
at the individual and community level. Also, how preparedness
differs for various hazards, threats, and disasters to include
meteorological, hydrological, geological, and human caused
events. How to encourage and implement preparedness
activities. How Continuity of Operations Planning fits helps
with preparedness. In addition to the APA cover page and
reference page the student will include a Table of Contents. The
student will write at minimum a 7-full page research-oriented
assignment in current APA format. The assignment must include
at least 5 sources (which should include the class textbooks and
readings).