Resilience 2021: The Shift from Relief and Response to Hazard Mitigation  

Date: 
11-17-2021
Time: 
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: 

Online

Mitigation is the sustained action that reduces or eliminates long-term risk to people and property from natural hazards and their effects. Over the last decade, the United States has seen a shift in emergency management from relief and response to reducing hazard risk. Key points in this effort are building resilient communities and creating community-based disaster management plans.