DemographicsCensus Bureau of the United StatesPast disaster eventsEM-DAT listing of disaster events in the United StatesDisaster statistics from UN-ISDR and CREDRisk country profile from Index for Risk Management Disaster response and management data from ReliefWebRisk profiles and dataUN-ISDR overview of disaster risk in the United StatesGovernment policiesHFA Progress Reports, government plans, and government statements – http://www.unisdr.org/partners/countries/usaRed Cross + civil societyIFRC appeals and info bulletins for the United States
Overview of American Red Cross program to tap into the corporate sector’s expertise by training employees from partnering corporations and mobilizing them as a community-based volunteer force when disaster strikes. Ready When the Time Comes http://www.redcross.org/supporters/corporate-foundations/ready-when-the-time-comes
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Overview of the history and work of the Youth Preparedness Council convened by FEMA to engage youth in guiding national preparedness programs. FEMA Youth Preparedness Council History http://www.ready.gov/youth-preparedness
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