What are the benefits and hindrances of working in a team environment? How does a planner bring together the various and disparate partners that form a team?

Unit 1 Discussion

State the rationale for a “team” approach in emergency operations planning. What are the benefits and hindrances of working in a team environment? How does a planner bring together the various and disparate partners that form a team?

Topic 2: Natural Disaster vs. Man-made Incident

After an event has occurred and the site is secure, what are the differences in responding to a natural disaster compared to a man-made incident?