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1.
You will take on the role of a disaster management officer working in a
planning and preparedness team. The local disaster authorities have anticipated
a potential disaster. They have asked you to prepare a risk assessment and
create a plan for how to manage the disaster should it eventuate.
2.
Carefully read the Assignment 3 scenario (below) and develop a
disaster management plan for a heatwave hazard.
In preparing this plan, explore the range of community groups, however, focus
on health.
3.
Conduct a risk assessment to identify potential impacts, vulnerabilities and
capabilities.
4.
Create and justify a disaster management sub-plan, informed by risk assessment
and critical analysis of potential disasters, incorporating the legal, ethical
and cultural dimensions of providing emergency management services
5.
Include a business continuity and contingency plan, including staffing.
6.
Justify your plan based on the literature, theoretical principles and relevant
frameworks.
7.
Proofread your assignment carefully.
8.
Submit your assignment as a Word document on this assignment page.
