Water
Insecurity.
Water our most vital
resource for all. All flora, fauna,
animal, and human life
A vital part of
emergency management is environmental protection in each of the EM process (prevention,
planning, response, recovery, mitigation, adaption).
Recent media, policy-makers,
and others attention\focus on Jackson, Mississippi and even Flint. Michigan
water contamination that affected the entire communities with a high percentage
of community members of color. These issues
ARE NOT NEW, but known issues that can be researched thru the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
Researched thru
the EPA SUPERFUND ( https://www.epa.gov/superfund
), for maps of contaminated sites in the U.S., information for community involvement,
education & training.
Every member of
the community, the WHOLE COMMUNITY must take an active role in understanding,
involved in the cleanup (potential jobs within the community), and enforcing past
and future cleanup issues.
Manufacturing, farm land, animal husbandry, energy, and other sectors
contribution to ensure clean water sources.
Nothing takes
the place of drinking a nice clean cup of water.
BEMA
International
