Conduct risk assessment

  • Identify the hazards
  • Assess the risks
  • Implement appropriate mitigation measures
  • Monitor and reassess risks

More information and checklists:

FEMA’s  Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process

Risk assessment  from Ready.gov

Heritage Preservation’s Risk Evaluation and Planning Program (REPP)

ArtsReady and dPlan’s library of emergency planning resources

 

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