Trump Signs an order for transferring disaster preparations from FEMA to state and local self-governments Trump Administration star-news.press/wp

Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive who seeks to move responsibility for the preparation of catastrophes to state and local governments, deepening the President of the President of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

The order was first examined by the White House 10. Martha, calls for an overview of all infrastructure, continuity and rules and reactions for updating and simplifying federal access.

He said that “common sense” investments and local self-election of risks in the Range of Fire to Hurricane and Cyber ​​attacks would improve national security, but not in detail what they were or how they will be funded.

“Preparation is most efficiently owned and managed in state, local, and even individual levels, supported by the competent, available and efficient federal government,” said. “When states are authorized to make smart infrastructure choices, taxpayers benefit.”

Order calls for the audit of critical infrastructure policy for better reflection of estimated risks instead of “approaching all hazards,” the White House on the list of facts about the order.

Creates “National Risk Register” for identification, description and risk measurement for American national infrastructure and simplifies federal assistance functions in states to work easier to work with Washington.

In January, Trump ordered the FEMA review that stopped from closing the country’s leading agencies and the White House official, said the latest orders did not focus on the closure of FEMA.

Rob Moore, the director of the floods of solutions in the Defense Council of Natural Resources accused Trump administration systematically weaken the US readiness.

“From day one, Trump Administration erodes the capacity of the nation to plan, answer and recover from disasters,” Moore Reuters said.

“They monitored the rejection of 1,000 FEMA staff – that will not be there to respond to a flood or wildlife – and deny funds from local and state governments that make risk reduction projects and more.”

Shana Udvardy, a senior ancient scientist, said that anxious order was marked “Another dangerous step” that would abandon communities with fewer resources for preparation for future disasters.

“The Executive Account transferring most of the disaster’s readiness to state and local governments, asking them to make more expensive investment in infrastructure without performing a federal role in that,” she said.