In this discussion, you discuss the recovery phase of the disaster cycle. Discuss how to think about the steps and stages that have to be taken in recovery. Discuss milestones and how goal setting can assist in recovery. Consider the different challenges of recovery, and use practical examples that we have learned from in the United States and from around the world with many different types and severities of disasters encountered.
Respond to the following:
What are the practical implications of thinking about recovery as a process?
How might an emphasis on steps and stages within that process influence recovery planning?