Opportunities and constraints to hazard mitigation planning

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TG Frazier, MH Walker, A Kumari, CM Thompson - Applied Geography, 2013 - Elsevier

Opportunities and constraints to hazard mitigation planning.

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Hazard mitigation plans (HMPs) play a critical role in the reduction of societal loss from natural and human-caused hazards and disasters. The occurrence of hazardous events cannot be prevented but hazard mitigation planning when diligently applied has proven to be an effective tool for enhancing local community resilience and reducing societal losses. HMPs are planning documents that aim to increase community preparedness and resiliency, and decrease vulnerability in the event of a hazard. However, due to a variety of reasons …

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