Terrorism and Natural Disaster Preparations

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Based on the readings (listed below) and other sources, write a paper (1,250-1,500 words) that focuses on the issue of threats of terrorism and natural disasters. Address the following:

1. Impact of Small Nuclear Weapons on Washington, DC: Outcomes and Emergency Response Recommendation

Read "Impact of Small Nuclear Weapons on Washington, DC: Outcomes and Emergency Response Recommendation," located on the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs website.

http://www.hsgac.senate.gov//imo/media/doc/041508Dallas.pdf?attempt=2

2. Terrorism Preparedness

Read "Testimony," located on the Terrorism Preparedness page of the FBI website.

http://www.fbi.gov/news/testimony/terrorism-preparedness-3

1) The importance of incorporating a business plan contingency for addressing such threats.

2) What the contingency plan needs to include, for example:

a) Workforce training.

b) Mitigation of confusion.

c) Time management.

d) Building a response capacity.

e) Coordination of local health agencies.

f) Mitigation of fear and panic.

3) How the contingency plan's particulars will be communicated to the various stakeholders (employees, consumers, local and national authorities, etc.).

Must be in APA format please be sure to include hyperlinks on additional references used.