Psychosocial Impacts of Disaster Discussion Question

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Psychosocial Impacts of Disaster Discussion Question

Phase I: Answer The below questions:

Listen: to This American Life Episode 296: After The Flood (September 9, 2005) 60 min http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/296/after-the-flood

Reflect on the following:

  1. 1. What “Act” stuck out to you the most? Why?
  2. 2. What would you find the most challenging as someone involved in Emergency Management or as part of a Recovery team?
  3. 3. How might these experiences have been better Prevented?
  4. 4. What can we do to build more resilient communities BEFORE a disaster strikes so the impact of such a disaster is lessened?
  5. 5. What must be done AFTER a disaster in this context to build community recovery and resilience?

Reference to appropriate authoritative resources and official websites. Must be accessible online. Use New Times Roman 12 font with 1” margins and APA style. The answer should be at least 500 words.

You will find 3 examples from the other students are attached, but do an original work.

Phase II:

I need to provide a substantive response to my co-students and support my idea. In the attachments, you will find 3 classmates that I want a separate file for each one.

Reference to appropriate authoritative resources and official websites. Must be accessible online. Use New Times Roman 12 font with 1” margins and APA style.