Tactical and Technical
Community Recovery: Six Ideas to Close 'Intent-to-Capability' Gaps
By Chris Field February 19, 2018
Community recovery is optimised when communities lead and take credit for community achievements. However, community based recovery may include a mismatch between a community's recovery intent and its capabilities. In this article, Major General Chris Field draws on his experience in disaster recovery management and numerous deployments to provide six ideas to help close community recovery intent-to-capability gaps following a natural disaster.
About the author: Chris Field is Vice Director of Operations, US Central Command, Tampa, Florida
Biography
Chris Field
Chris Field serves in the Australian Army and is the incoming Commander Forces Command. He previously served as Vice Director of Operations, United States Central Command.
The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of the Australian Army, the Department of Defence or the Australian Government.
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