This document discusses critical resources for preparedness, response, and recovery. It covers the National Incident Management System, local planning with the private sector and emerging roles at the local level, health and medical preparedness strategies, mitigation of chemical and biological incidents, CDC guidelines, the role of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in coordinating nuclear security, and the revisiting of weaponization of radiological hazards.

1. Part III
Preparedness, Response, RecoveryPreparedness, Response, Recovery
Chapter 10
Critical ResourcesCritical Resources
Preparedness and PlanningPreparedness and Planning
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2.  Foundational Concept: The National IncidentFoundational Concept: The National Incident
Management System (NIMS)Management System (NIMS)
 Local Planning: The Private SectorLocal Planning: The Private Sector
 Local Planning: Emerging Roles at the LocalLocal Planning: Emerging Roles at the Local
LevelLevel
 Case in Point: Health and MedicalCase in Point: Health and Medical
Preparedness StrategiesPreparedness Strategies
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3.  Foundational Concept: The National IncidentFoundational Concept: The National Incident
Management System (NIMS)Management System (NIMS)
 Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-5Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-5
 Single Comprehensive Approach to IncidentSingle Comprehensive Approach to Incident
ManagementManagement
 System for Implementing National ResponseSystem for Implementing National Response
FrameworkFramework
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4.  Local Planning: The Private SectorLocal Planning: The Private Sector
 Proximity to Terrorist Attacks and CasualtiesProximity to Terrorist Attacks and Casualties
 Promoting Homeland Security and Public-PrivatePromoting Homeland Security and Public-Private
CollaborationCollaboration
 Private Sector PreparednessPrivate Sector Preparedness
 National Infrastructure Protection PlanNational Infrastructure Protection Plan
 Information Sharing and Analysis CentersInformation Sharing and Analysis Centers
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5.  Local Planning: Emerging Roles at the LocalLocal Planning: Emerging Roles at the Local
LevelLevel
 Necessity for State-Federal CollaborationNecessity for State-Federal Collaboration
 Federal GuidanceFederal Guidance
 Homeland Security Role of Local Law Enforcement,Homeland Security Role of Local Law Enforcement,
Medical, and Fire AuthoritiesMedical, and Fire Authorities
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6.  Case in Point: Health and MedicalCase in Point: Health and Medical
Preparedness StrategiesPreparedness Strategies
 Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-21Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-21
 National Strategy for Health and PreparednessNational Strategy for Health and Preparedness
 The Medical Surge Capacity and CapabilityThe Medical Surge Capacity and Capability
HandbookHandbook
 Six Tiers of ResponsibilitySix Tiers of Responsibility
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7.  Components of the Prevention and MitigationComponents of the Prevention and Mitigation
ProcessProcess
 Federal Mitigation AssistanceFederal Mitigation Assistance
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8.  Components of the Prevention and MitigationComponents of the Prevention and Mitigation
ProcessProcess
 Identify Potential RisksIdentify Potential Risks
 Assess the Probability that a Terrorist Incident willAssess the Probability that a Terrorist Incident will
OccurOccur
 Assess the Consequences to Society Should aAssess the Consequences to Society Should a
Terrorist Event OccurTerrorist Event Occur
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9.  Federal Mitigation AssistanceFederal Mitigation Assistance
 Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant ProgramsHazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs
 Hazard Mitigation Grant ProgramHazard Mitigation Grant Program
 Pre-Disaster MitigationPre-Disaster Mitigation
 Flood Mitigation AssistanceFlood Mitigation Assistance
 Repetitive Flood ClaimsRepetitive Flood Claims
 Severe Repetitive LossSevere Repetitive Loss
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10.  A Complex Dilemma: Mitigating Chemical andA Complex Dilemma: Mitigating Chemical and
Biological IncidentsBiological Incidents
 Case in Point: Centers for Disease Control andCase in Point: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention GuidelinesPrevention Guidelines
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11.  A Complex Dilemma: Mitigating Chemical andA Complex Dilemma: Mitigating Chemical and
Biological IncidentsBiological Incidents
 Complex ChallengesComplex Challenges
 Confirming Use of AgentsConfirming Use of Agents
 Potentially Mass CasualtiesPotentially Mass Casualties
 Deployment of First RespondersDeployment of First Responders
 Adequacy of Medical FacilitiesAdequacy of Medical Facilities
 Geographic Scope of AttackGeographic Scope of Attack
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12.  Case in Point: Centers for Disease Control andCase in Point: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention GuidelinesPrevention Guidelines
 Communicating Preparedness: CDC PreparednessCommunicating Preparedness: CDC Preparedness
and Response Publicationsand Response Publications
 Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for
Preparedness and Response
 First Hours: Emergency Responses
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13.  Coordinating Nuclear Security: The Role of theCoordinating Nuclear Security: The Role of the
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
 Case in Point: Weaponization of RadiologicalCase in Point: Weaponization of Radiological
Hazards RevisitedHazards Revisited
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14.  Coordinating Nuclear Security: The Role of theCoordinating Nuclear Security: The Role of the
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory CommissionU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
 Authority of NRCAuthority of NRC
 NRC Areas of ResponsibilityNRC Areas of Responsibility
 Enforcing Required Mandates and OversightEnforcing Required Mandates and Oversight
 Coordination of Emergency Preparedness ProgramsCoordination of Emergency Preparedness Programs
 Office of Nuclear Security and Incident ResponseOffice of Nuclear Security and Incident Response
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15.  Case in Point: Weaponization of RadiologicalCase in Point: Weaponization of Radiological
Agents RevisitedAgents Revisited
 Conversion into Weapons of Mass DestructionConversion into Weapons of Mass Destruction
 Construction of Dirty BombsConstruction of Dirty Bombs
 Obtaining Nuclear WeaponsObtaining Nuclear Weapons
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