Three ways to engage the public in the hazard mitigation planning process are:

Hazard Mitigation Test

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12. Three ways to engage the public in the hazard mitigation planning process are:

.. Use local media. Broadcast meetings on a local access channel, produce a show highlighting recent disasters and damages, interview a hazard mitigation planning team member, and issue press releases.
.. Distribute brochures and fliers with local utility and water bills, at local grocery stores, at government buildings, and at local libraries.
.. Conduct outreach activities at local festivals, fairs and bazaars. Set up a booth or table for hazard mitigation-related brochures, talk with citizens, get your hazard mitigation planning team connected to the Internet, create a Web page, and post questionnaires.
.. Host public input workshops for large or small groups of community representatives, business representatives, and residents.

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Other Interview Questions

• One example of a local government responsibility under the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 is:
• Three ways to find hazard information are:
• According to the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, each community entering into a “multi-jurisdictional” plan must do this in order to receive hazard mitigation funds: (select one)
• Floodproofing and acquisition are examples of hazard mitigation action in the __ category.
• When a State’s resources are overwhelmed by a disaster event, the __ submits a request for a major disaster declaration to __.
• Wetlands protection and dune restoration are examples of hazard mitigation actions in the __ category.
• __ is the loss estimation software program that is useful in predicting the physical, economic, and social impacts of various hazard events.
• True or False. Loss estimation is not required for approval of a local hazard mitigation plan by FEMA, but provides valuable information to the selection of the mitigation strategy. .
• FEMAs __ Program includes competitive grants for hazard mitigation planning and projects.
• What is Hazard Mitigation
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