Threats/ Hazards Worksheet

Due Date & Time

Jul 6, 2022, 11:59 PM

Status

Active

Rubric

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Assessment Traits

Requires Lopeswrite

Assessment Description

This type of analysis is one of the beginning tasks an emergency planner must complete in order to identify likely threats and hazards most common to the community. From this process, a critical ranking system can be implemented, and a written plan can be formulated.

For this assignment, you will complete the "Topic 1 Threats/Hazard Worksheet: Anytown USA" using the Anytown USA simulation.  Start by reviewing the provided "Topic 1 Threats/Hazard Worksheet: Anytown USA."

1. Using the "Anytown USA" simulation as a backdrop, identify three likely threats/hazards that could occur in Anytown USA. You must choose at least one natural hazard (flood, earthquake, tornado, snow/ice storms, etc.) and one technological hazard (hazardous materials release, power failure, etc.) for your assessment. Use your selections to complete the "Topic 1 Threats/Hazard Worksheet: Anytown USA."

2. Next, use your analysis to write the essay portion (750-1,000 words) of the "Topic 1 Threats/Hazard Worksheet: Anytown USA."

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.

Attachments

EMM-600.T1.ThreatsHazardsWorkshe