Reference no: EM133194355 , Length: Word count: 750 words
Assignment Task: write a clear and descriptive narrative that:
1. Define the 'concept of vulnerability'.
A. Elaborate upon the multi-disciplinary theories that support both the technical and the social origins of the concept of vulnerability;
B. And the paradigms for qualitative and quantitative assessments of vulnerability.
2. Further, identify and discuss four actions that local government takes when a disaster occurs;
3. List three State government actions in response to a disaster that may lead to a Federal disaster declaration.
Research and investigation beyond those materials indicated in the course-ware will be required.
1. Your assignment must be properly formatted and cited using APA (per the most recent edition of the APA manual).
2. Your assignment must be a minimum of 750 words, not counting cover page and reference page material. Your writing can be longer, but it cannot be under the minimum indicated word-count for credit.
3. Do not simply list questions and respond - your work is intended to be a complete, integrative narrative that embodies an introduction a body within which you respond to the targeted questions and a summary and conclusion.