Federal Emergency Management Agency
Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000173
A component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for protecting the Nation and reducing the loss of life and property from all hazards such as natural disasters and acts of terrorism. FEMA leads and supports a risk-based, comprehensive emergency management system of preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-NUC-000173 |
|---|---|
| Field | Nuclear energy and radiation |
| Abbreviation | FEMA |
| References | NRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-NUC-000173",
"term": "Federal Emergency Management Agency",
"field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
"definition": "A component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security responsible for protecting the Nation and reducing the loss of life and property from all hazards such as natural disasters and acts of terrorism. FEMA leads and supports a risk-based, comprehensive emergency management system of preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation.",
"abbreviation": "FEMA",
"references": [
"NRC Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/federal-emergency-management-agency/"
}
Record 171 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.