The process of business recovery

In Unit 6 you presented a plan to a business in your community outlining the process of business recovery. This week you will create a similar outline; however, your focus will be on creating a plan for your city as opposed to a business. As you complete this Assignment, take into consideration that you are planning for a community rather than a business; address how those two planning processes are similar and how they differ. You will be asked to reflect on these similarities and differences as a follow-up to this week’s Assignment. Unit 8 Assignment 2: Local Disaster Recovery Coordinator Project It is critical to establish plans prior to a disaster and ensure training and education related to the recovery plan are in place for successful implementation in an emergency. Watch the following video highlighting the importance of having a disaster recovery plan in place. Consider the consequences of not having a plan in place prior to a disaster as you view this video. Video: One Town’s Story: A Journey to Recovery. Federal Emergency Management Agency As the local disaster recovery coordinator you are responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining policies and procedures ensure effective recovery in case of disaster. This week you are tasked with developing a presentation for community department heads outlining the process of disaster recovery. Fact Sheet: The National Incident Management System (NIMS) Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry References Fact sheet: The National Incident Management System (NIMS.) Retrieved from http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nims/NIMSFactSheet.pdf Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). (1993). Emergency management guide for business and industry. Washington, DC: Federal Emergency Management Agency. Retrieved from http://www.fema.gov/pdf/business/guide/bizindst.pdf Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). (2010). One town’s story: A journey to recovery [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.fema.gov/medialibrary/media_records/8007 Presentation Create a 6–8 slide PowerPoint presentation outlining a basic disaster recovery plan using FEMA’s Emergency Management Guide for Business and Industry as a guide. Include the following in your presentation: