This report describes the current policy context for domestic all-hazards risk-informed capabilities-based planning by local military and civilian authorities and results from interviews with such planners at five selected sites. Together, these form the basis for a planning support tool, for which the framework is described in this report.

Bridging the Gap: Developing a Tool to Support Local Civilian and Military Disaster Preparedness (Technical Report)

Science & Math

Chandra, Anita

Moore, Melinda

Castaneda, Laura Werber

Wermuth, Michael A.

Noricks, Darcy

Earth Sciences

RAND Corporation

<p>RAND researchers developed an initial prototype tool that focuses on risk-informed, capabilities-based planning to determine (and address gaps in) capabilities and resources a locality will likely require in the event of a disaster, with the prototype focusing on earthquakes, hurricanes, and pandemic influenza. The report also describes two social networking tools for local coordination of disaster preparedness and sharing of resources.</p>

Bridging the Gap: Prototype Tools to Support Local Disaster (Technical Report)

Computers & Technology

Broyles, James R.

Hickey, Scot

Resnick, Adam C.

Ostwald, Jordan

Leuschner, Kristin J.

Biever, Kimberlie

Green Jr., Harold D.

Computer Science

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