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... 11   C H A P T E R 3 To successfully integrate risk and resilience into all facets of a transportation agency's activities, it is important to have a comprehensive framework. There are many frameworks for risk and resilience assessments for multiple sectors.
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... 12 Developing a Highway Framework to Conduct an All-Hazards Risk and Resilience Analysis and the performance metric is the percentage reduction in accident rates. If reliability is the goal, one objective could be maintaining roadways in good working condition.
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... Risk and Resilience Framework 13 • Threat-Asset Pair Selection. Agencies develop the threat-asset matrix to show what assets are exposed to what threats and prioritize risk management decisions.
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... 14 Developing a Highway Framework to Conduct an All-Hazards Risk and Resilience Analysis 3.4 Management Finally, risk and resilience management encompasses the design and selection of mitigation and adaptation strategies. Alternative solutions take into consideration both the costs and benefits of each solution.

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