Lessons Learned - State

Links to lessons learned and experience based information pertaining to disaster & debris management, disaster response, and forestry management and of interest to state agencies and others in wind disaster zones.

	Enhancing EMAC'S Collaborative and Administrative Capacity …
	Forests on the Edge: Changing land use & forests / man interactions
	Hurricane Camille: Lessons Learned
	Hurricane Debris & Damage Assessments for Urban Forests
	Lessons Learned Hurricanes Katrina & Rita: LA Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
	Lessons Learned: Louisiana's Perspective on Emergency management
	Past Experiences Offer Insights for Recovering From Hurricanes __RECOVERY PLANNING
	Past Experiences Offer Recovery Lessons for Future Disasters __ RECOVERY PLANNING
	Practical Applications in the "MACC" Concept

PREPARATION

	Disaster Assistance Plans
	Incorporating Disaster Resilience INTO Disaster Recovery
	State of Louisiana All Hazards Access Standard Operating Procedure

RESPONDERS

	An Assessment of the Law Enforcement Response to Hurricane Katrina
	Communication Challenges During Incidents of Natural Significance: A Lesson From Hurricane Katrina
	Fuels Assessment in Hurricane Rita Damage Zone
	Lessons Learned After Action Review: Southern Area Incident Command Blue Team
	Southern Group of State Foresters: Disaster Response Handbook for State Forestry Agencies
	State of Louisiana All Hazards Access Standard Operating Procedure
	Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center: Hurricane Toolbox

FORESTRY

	Alabama Forest Recovery: The Ivan Experience
	Estimating Post-Hurricane Residues & Fire Behavior
	Fire Management Ramifications of Hurricane Hugo
	Forest and Timber Impacts of Recent Hurricanes
	Forest Health Evaluation of Hurricane Katrina Damage on the Desoto National Forest
	Forest Health Evaluation of the Conecuh National Forest Following Hurricane Ivan
	Forest Resource, Lessons from Katrina & Rita
	Forest Storm Disasters: Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Ice - Salvage Response by Forestry Associations and Industry "Lessons Learned from Hurricane Hugo 1989-90"
	Forestry in Mississippi: The impacts of the forest products industry on the post-Katrina Mississippi economy: An input-output analysis
	Hurricane Katrina Winds Damaged Longleaf Pine Less Than Loblolly Pine
	Market Dynamics & Optimal Timber Salvage After a Natural Catastrophe
	Southern Group of State Foresters: Disaster Response Handbook for State Forestry Agencies
	Streamlining Wet deck Permits
	Timber Price Dynamics Following a Natural Catastrophe
	Timber Salvage Economics
	Wind Damage and Salinity Effects of Hurricane Katrina and Rita on Coastal Bald cypress Forests of Louisiana

DEBRIS MANAGEMENT

	Composting and Wood Grinding Site Registration for Dummies (Permitting of composting & wood grinding sites)
	Comprehensive Plan for Disaster Clean-up & Debris Management __EXAMPLE
	EPA: Planning For Natural Disaster Debris
	Harnessing Catastrophe to Promote Resource Recovery & Eco-industrial Development
	Hurricane Katrina Disaster Debris Management: Lessons Learned from State and Local Governments

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