EMERG 137 - Technology in Emergency Management

1. Describe the role technology plays in the support of emergency planning, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts.
2. Identify the components of an emergency management information system.
3. Describe the key elements that must be in place for technology to enhance the emergency management process.
4. Identify operational problems that impact the use of technology in an emergency management setting.
5. Discuss potential cultural factors to consider when using technology applications in an emergency management setting.
6. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of different types of warning systems.