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Course: GFM 101 Fundamentals of Green Facilities Management > Section: GFM 101 Fundamentals of Green Facilities Management

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The Risk Assessment Involves The Fourth Step Of A Five-Step Process

The (fourth) step in the assessment process is to prepare a risk assessment for your site and building (see Figure 4-1 above). The risk assessment analyzes: (One) the threat, (Two) the asset value, and (Three) the vulnerability to ascertain the level of risk for each critical asset against each applicable threat. Upon completion of a risk analysis, mitigation options is the (Fifth) step. Inherent in this is the likelihood of the threat occurring and the consequences of the occurrence.

The risk assessment process involves the following tasks:

- Preparing the risk assessment matrices.
- Determining the risk ratings.
- Prioritizing observations in the Building Vulnerability Assessment Checklist.

FEMA: Risk Management Series. Risk Assessment

Click here to download the Risk Management Series from FEMA.
Click here to view the Hazard Mitigation Planning Risk Assessment from FEMA website.
Click here to download the Facility Resiliency - Continuity of Operations Plan from the University of North Carolina.