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FEMA, as a federal agency, is funded by the federal government as budgeted each year from available tax revenue.

It does not. The organization adheres to state and national EMS guidelines and protocols.

The authors present a number of current strategies that are primarily developed around an emergency modality of intervention. The strategies and protocols currently implemented by numerous organizations involve short-term interventions and responses to the immediate threat or crisis rather than the long-term socioeconomic or geopolitical factors that contribute to the emergence of such threats. The current focus lies in emergency response and humanitarian aid rather than nation building or infrastructure developments.