A Planners Tool Kit from Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction

This tool kit provides an annotated overview of the range of tools planners can use for pre-disaster recovery planning, including the most valuable features of each tool, supplemented by a pull-out chart and comparing the circumstances under which tool might be used. It includes: 

• Emergency measures; 
• Tools appropriate to long-term hazard planning; 
• A model recovery and reconstruction ordinance that integrates the use of many of the most essential planning and emergency management tools to facilitate post-disaster recovery and reconstruction; 
• References to more in-depth resources.