Risk Management Series FEMA 452 Risk assessment: a how-to guide to mitigate potential terrorist attacks against buildings
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Outlines methods for identifying the critical assets and functions within buildings, determining the threats to those assets, and assessing the vulnerabilities associated with those threats as a basis for selecting mitigation options. Discusses what information is required to conduct a risk assessment, how and where to obtain it, and how to use it to calculate a risk score against each selected threat.
Document History
First published: 1 January 2005. This archived document contains outdated information that may not reflect current policy or programmes.
Publisher Information
Federal Emergency Management Agency
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is part of the US Department of Homeland Security.