What is meant by the phrase “Recovery is a process?” Compare and contrast ‘short-term’ recovery with ‘long-term’ recovery.
Define sustainability and the key elements that promote sustainable recovery.
From a systems theory perspective, how would you organize a disaster recovery planning team? Which systems would you want to use as the key foci of your effort?
Identify four specific Damage Assessment Methods and discuss both the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
Identify and discuss at least five specific, desirable characteristics a community should look for in hiring external recovery consultants. Be sure to explain why you believe these characteristics are important relative to comprehensive disaster recovery planning.
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