Heatwaves: What Can be learned from the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heatwave to improve FEMA and local emergency management responses?
You are a master’s student in Emergency Management preparing for a 7,000 word capstone paper. Prepare an outline for this project that covers the following:
Case study of 2021 Heatwave in Oregon & Washington state
explanation of heatwaves to include their cause and effect
review the role of FEMA in responding to extreme heatwaves
make recommendations for improvements to response activities
recommendations for improvements to preparedness activities
make recommendations for improvements to mitigation activities
small section of future outlook for more heatwaves in the US
What Can be learned from the 2021 Pacific Northwest Heatwave to improve FEMA and local emergency management responses?
