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Building the human component into contingency plans.

John Donaho1

  • 1JCD Consulting, Missouri City, TX.

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|December 21, 2013
PubMed
Summary

Effective disaster planning requires focusing on the

Area of Science:

  • Facility Management
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Planning

Background:

  • Disaster and contingency planning often prioritizes logistical elements (feed, bedding, power) over human resources.
  • The 'who' component, concerning personnel in emergency response, is frequently underestimated.
  • Effective planning for the people involved is crucial for successful disaster management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of the 'who' in disaster and contingency planning.
  • To guide facility managers in developing more robust emergency response strategies.
  • To emphasize the role of human factors in ensuring rapid recovery and long-term operational success.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the 'who, what, when, where, and how' framework in disaster planning.

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  • Identification of challenges in planning for emergency response personnel.
  • Review of factors influencing the design and implementation of contingency plans.

    • Main Results:

    • The human element ('who') in disaster planning is often overlooked compared to material resources.
    • Planning for the individuals responsible for emergency response is more complex than logistical preparations.
    • Addressing the 'who' is essential for creating effective and resilient contingency plans.

    Conclusions:

    • Facility managers must prioritize the 'who' in disaster and contingency planning for improved effectiveness.
    • Understanding personnel roles and capabilities is key to successful emergency response.
    • A comprehensive approach to disaster planning, including human factors, leads to faster recovery and sustained success.