Description
The following is the book for this class:
Textbook: McElreath, D., et. al. (2014). Introduction to homeland security. Boca Raton,FL: Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-13: 978-1-4398-8752-3
This is a discussion board so I only need 250 words.
Select just one hydrologic, geophysical, biological, or technological hazard that could affect your community. Identify its characteristics and discuss how it could impact your community's economy, infrastructure, and way of life. Share any steps you think the community has taken to mitigate the hazard as well as any preparation efforts. How well do you feel your community is currently prepared to respond should an incident like this occur?
Explanation & Answer
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Outline
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The hydrologic hazard that could affect my community is flooding. Floods that are
characterized using triggering factors are either long or short term, riverline or spatial floods
depend on areas covered, or the magnitude of floods defines them to be either safe or hazardous.
In my community occurrenc...