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Resources available to achieve resilient infrastructure and improved community disaster resilience are not inexhaustible. Therefore the approaches recommended by the DHS initiatives all emphasize risk as the basis for decisions. NIPP 2013 identifies understanding risk as its National Plan’s first core tenet:

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Dungan, K.W. (2016). Risk Informed Approach. In: Incorporating Resiliency Concepts into NFPA Codes and Standards. SpringerBriefs in Fire. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-6511-3_3

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