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About the Business Disaster Survival Guide
The Guide is divided into three sections:
Planning Process
The first section introduces the Business Continuity Planning Process. It explains why disaster planning is so important for all businesses in Florida, and highlights what you can do - step by step - to prepare your business and your employees and reduce your vulnerability to disasters.
Hazards Analysis & Response
The second section, Hazard Analysis and Response Guide, provides an overview of the hazards that businesses in the State of Florida may face. This expanded section includes natural hazards, technological hazards and other hazards that may result in business interruption and significant loss. This section references Response Checklists for specific events.
Recovery & Mitigation
The third section relates to the Recovery and Mitigation process. The recovery actions portion describes re-entry teams, repairs and the relocation of essential operations, if necessary. The mitigation strategies are initiatives designed to minimize your risk of loss due to specific hazards. The strategies include policies, strategies and investments to protect your human resources, your facility and both tangible and intangible assets.