Response 40 : Activities to address the immediate and short-term effects of an emergency or disaster. Response activities include immediate actions to save lives, protect property, and meet basic human needs
Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA, U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS, Introduction to Hazard Mitigation, Principles and Practices for the Design and Construction of Flood Resistant Building Utility Systems, Appendix B - Glossary of Terms, Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, MD, USA 2015. http: //training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is393a/is393.a-gloss ary.pdf, (FEMA - Amer) {63}
