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- 1. Regional coordination challenges associated with planning evacuation efforts of special needs populations in the urban area ValerieWeeks May 9, 2014 HSEP 690: Capstone Seminar Professor James Keck VirginiaCommonwealth University
- 17. Planning for the Evacuation of Special Needs Populations Federal Government grants, toolkits, and outlines State agencies administration, technical assistance, compliance regulation Local municipalities house development and planning programs, apply for funding, create plans, form mutual aid and collaboration Private and non-profit sectors technical assistance, resource inventory, mutual aid agreements, share plans Planning Process Inputs from Different Sectors
- 19. NewYork, NewYork • Citizen interface to obtain information on evacuation of special needs populations • Published functional annexes for both Public Health andTransportation • Specific language for inclusion of private entities, especially in the transportation portion • Existence of regional collaboration on evacuation measures • Strong planning process that seems to have survived political obstacles • Evidence of standing committees that include private and non-profit entities in the planning process • Challenges: citizen and media scrutiny
- 20. New Orleans, Louisiana • Strong planning • Active inclusion language for private and non-profit sector partners • High visibility campaign • Evidence of active regional collaboration to address the concerns of special needs populations in an evacuation scenario • Program is a good model, scalable and applicable across a broad spectrum of urban center needs • Challenges: past evacuation failures, create politically charged environment
- 21. Seattle, Washington • City itself lacks regional plan for evacuation of special needs populations • Committee has been formed to address this topic • In beginning stages of planning process • Challenges in identifying appropriate stakeholders to participate • Need for clear planning • Neighboring King County has county specific plans in place with action team • Challenges will be crossing political barriers to participation, forming standards of procedure, fostering opening communication
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