The Managing Disasters at the County Level series tackles emergency management from different angles, from flooding to public health to technology.
Managing Disasters at the County Level Series
Tags: Resiliency
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Reports & Toolkits
Emergency Management in County Government: A National Survey
In May 2018, NACo conducted a survey to assess key aspects of county emergency management, including organizational structure, budgets and funding, personnel and training, use of technology and ways counties collaborate with other government entities and nongovernmental organizations. This report presents the findings from the Survey on Emergency Management in County Government. -
Reports & Toolkits
Managing Disasters at the County-Level: A Focus on Flooding
This report focuses on emergency management for flooding, the most common natural hazard. County best practices from across the nation are used to underscore and exemplify each resilience strategy. -
Reports & Toolkits
Managing Disasters at the County-Level: A Focus on Public Health
This report focuses on the public health aspects of emergency management from preparedness through to response. Case studies include Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; Harris County, Texas; and Sonoma County, California. -
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Managing Disasters at the County Level: A Focus on Technology
This report explores how counties across the nation are leveraging data, mapping and application-based technologies to run government services more efficiently and less expensively to build resilience and self-reliance in the face of increasingly severe, frequent and costly disasters.
