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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Homel Secur Emerg Manag. 2015 Jun 16;12(4):809–822. doi: 10.1515/jhsem-2014-0104

Table 2.

Use of Information on At-Risk Populations.

Phase Use of Information
Preparedness Create evacuation and contingency plans
Conduct community outreach and engagement
Determine resource needs and allocation
Response Determine resource allocation
Provide targeted data to decision-makers and first responders
Prioritize response efforts
Tailor communication messages
Recovery Determine resource allocation
Identify subpopulations that are the least resilient
Track recovery and identify ongoing problems
Mitigation Develop hazard mitigation plans
Determine where to set up permanent community shelters
Develop structural planning and policies