Disaster planning for a country is one of those things that are often bad politically, because they are expensive, and a lot of upkeep for something that may not be used.
There really should be plans for a lot of disasters ready to be implemented. Pandemic, Extreme Temperature, Weather, Volcano, Earthquake, Fire, Space Event, War...
These disasters tend to hit different infrastructures more than others, so we need to be ready to use the existing infrastructure to help.
There really should be plans for a lot of disasters ready to be implemented. Pandemic, Extreme Temperature, Weather, Volcano, Earthquake, Fire, Space Event, War...
Imagine the horror if a meteor hit Washington DC.... on second thought...
Importance in Disaster Planning (Score:3, Insightful)
Disaster planning for a country is one of those things that are often bad politically, because they are expensive, and a lot of upkeep for something that may not be used.
There really should be plans for a lot of disasters ready to be implemented.
Pandemic, Extreme Temperature, Weather, Volcano, Earthquake, Fire, Space Event, War...
These disasters tend to hit different infrastructures more than others, so we need to be ready to use the existing infrastructure to help.
Re:Importance in Disaster Planning (Score:1)
Imagine the horror if a meteor hit Washington DC. ... on second thought...