Terrorism

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Oklahoma links
Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security
State department in charge of homeland security.
State Homeland Security Regions Map
Map includes state regions for homeland security and the locations of key coordinations facilities.
Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management
Manages responses to emergencies, such as terrorism, at the state level.
Oklahoma Disaster Center
Check the current disaster situation in the state from various conditions, including weather warnings and drought from disastercenter.com.
Emergency Management Publications
Publications include State Emergency Operations Plan and Emergency Manager Contact List.
National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism
Oklahoma City-based group dedicated to the prevent of terrorism.
Red Cross Chapters
Links to Red Cross chapters in the state.

National Links

Advisories and Tracking
Oklahoma and National Threat Levels
Oklahoma and national threat levels from the Department of Homeland Security.
National Disaster Center
Links to key current national disaster indicators from disastercenter.com.
Oklahoma Disaster Center
Check the current disaster situation in the state from various conditions, including weather warnings ands drought from disastercenter.com.

Organizations
DART Center for Journalism and Trauma
Center helps journalists cover and deal with disaster.
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster
Links to national and state groups that are members of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters.
American Red Cross
Provides relief for a wide variety of disasters.
Federation of Concerned Scientists
Group gives its scholarly assessments of terrorism and other issues.

Publications
Homeland Security Publications
The Homeland Security Journal and related publications from the Department of Homeland Security.
Emergency Management Publications
Publications include State Emergency Operations Plan and Emergency Manager Contact List.
State Department Country Reports on Terrorism
Country reports on terrorism by year from the U.S. State Department.
Terror Bibliography
Database of publications about terrorism from the the National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism.
Federation of American Scientists' Publications
Information and assessment related to terrorism from the Federation of American Scientists.
Terrorism Studies Group's Publications
Click on Publications in the left sleve for articles from the Terrorism Studies Group.
Dart Center Articles about Journalists Covering Trauma
Articles about journalists dealing with trauma as they cover traumatic events.
Islam and Terrorism
Links to information about Islam and its connection to terrorism, as well as a wide variety of cultural and other matters.

General Reference
DART Center for Journalism and Trauma
Center helps journalists cover and deal with covering terrorism.
Terrorism Research Center
A wide variety of information about terrorism; some cost.
Terrorism Knowledge Base
Wide variety of information about terrorism.
Glossary of Terrorism Terms
Definitions of terms used in describing terrorism.
Homeland Security Glossary
Glossary from the Department of Homeland Security.
Bioterrorism Glossary
Glossary of bioterrorism terms from the Radio-Television News Directors Association.
Disaster Terminology
Extensive glossary of disaster terms, especially as they apply to medicine, from the University of Wisconsin.
Terrorism Resources
Links to information and links about terrorism from the Radio-Television News Directors Association.
Reponder Knowledge Database
Database designed to serve responder but can log in as a guest from the National Memorial Institute to Prevent Terrorism.
CIA World Factbook
Information about countries worldwide, including profiles and maps.
International Issues
Information about international issues from the U.S. Department of State.

Government Agencies
Department of Homeland Security
Federal agency in charge of domestic security; has an Emergencies and Disasters Section that focuses on administrative remarks and gives a list of the current federally declared disasters.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Agencies helps prepare the United States for disasters and organizes relief efforts.
Disaster Help
Federal government site devoted to helping disaster victims.
CIA's War on Terrorism Section
Special section of CIA site.
U.S. Department of State
Diplomatic wing of the U.S. government.
Counterterrorism Policy
U.S. government's position on counterterrorism from the U.S. Department of State.

Sources
FEMA Staff
Contact information in alphabetic order and by division about the staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Oklahoma Web Resources

This page was created by Assistant Professor Stan Ketterer and the students in his Computer-Assisted Journalism class on Sept. 5, 2004. The students were Jordan Albright, Matt Barnard, Annina Bergman, Kylie Frakes and Michah Martin.