Objective HEA step one Objective Analysis usually Analysis commences with the results of Review of the situation, including HEA steps one and two, but hazard development will possibly include step three Recommended area of operations and and ideally step four. area of interest At a minimum, the Intelligence Significant characteristics of the area staff should provide the input of operations and the area of interest. from steps one and two, which Time available and of detail provides an analysis of the achievable operational area. Information gaps and Information Requirements HEA step two Understanding of the effects of terrain, weather, demographics etc on hazard and response Broad options for how the hazard may develop As much information from HEA steps three and four as possible. Options All input from HEA steps one and two The planning and intelligence Development teams must work closely during Changes to the hazard and this step, to ensure that environment since the Objective information is passed freely. This Analysis brief enables all staff to fully If possible, an analysis of the generic understand the realities of the nature of the hazard(s) and how they response and to reflect this in develop planning, which can change as If possible, refined hazard scenarios information is updated. Options All steps of the HEA should be complete Completed hazard scenarios are Analysis required for the Options Analysis Refined hazard scenarios (needed for step of the planning process. testing response options)
Objective Analysis HEA step one Review of the situation, including hazard development Recommended area of operations and area of interest Significant characteristics of the area of operations and the area of interest. Time available and of detail achievable Information gaps and Information Requirements HEA step two Understanding of the effects of terrain, weather, demographics etc on hazard and response Broad options for how the hazard may develop As much information from HEA steps three and four as possible. Objective Analysis usually commences with the results of HEA steps one and two, but will possibly include step three and ideally step four. At a minimum, the Intelligence staff should provide the input from steps one and two, which provides an analysis of the operational area. Options Development All input from HEA steps one and two Changes to the hazard and environment since the Objective Analysis brief If possible, an analysis of the generic nature of the hazard(s) and how they develop If possible, refined hazard scenarios The planning and intelligence teams must work closely during this step, to ensure that information is passed freely. This enables all staff to fully understand the realities of the response and to reflect this in planning, which can change as information is updated. Options Analysis All steps of the HEA should be complete Refined hazard scenarios (needed for testing response options) Completed hazard scenarios are required for the Options Analysis step of the planning process.
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