Technical Tidbit- Mitigation Matters: The Most Important Phase of Emergency Management?

Overview:The episode focuses on the mitigation phase of emergency management, the importance of mitigation, types of mitigation actions, and examples of mitigation success and failure. It emphasizes the continuous nature of mitigation and the challenges it presents.Takeaways:Mitigation is a critical phase in emergency managementMitigation success and failure have significant impacts on disaster outcomesResources: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Planning Site: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/risk-management/hazard-mitigation-planning