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Fossett, J. W. (2013, July). Let’s stop improvising disaster recovery. Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. https://rockinst.org/blog/lets-stop-improvising-disaster-recovery/. Accessed 6 July 2019.
Government Accountability Office (GAO). (2012, Sept.). Federal disaster assistance: Improved criteria needed to assess a jurisdiction’s capability to respond and recover on its own. GAO-12-838. https://www.gao.gov/assets/650/648162.pdf. Accessed 6 July 2019.
Hogue, H. B., & Bea, K. (2006, June 1). Federal Emergency Management and Homeland Security Organization: Historical Developments and Legislative Options. Congressional Research Service report for Congress. https://fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/RL33369.pdf. Accessed 6 July 2019.
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Stamper, A., Shapiro, L.R. (2019). Federal Emergency Management Agency. In: Shapiro, L., Maras, MH. (eds) Encyclopedia of Security and Emergency Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69891-5_68-1
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