Back to Previous

Risk Mapping, Assessment, and Planning Program

Author

N/A

Source

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Description

FEMA’s community level mitigation program that helps municipalities protect their citizens from flood damage by following a 3 part program involving Mapping, Assessing, and Planning. The program / assessment framework is highly concerned with utilizing localized products, tools, and services to enable communities to effectively communicate risk at a level FIRMs may not be able to address.