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Introduction to emergency management / George D. Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Waltham, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, 2014Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xix, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780124077843 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.34/80973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV551.2 .H3 2014
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery 8. International Disaster Management 9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat 10. The Future of Emergency Management Appendix A: Acronyms Appendix B: Emergency Management Web Sites Appendix C: Ready.Gov Citizen Preparedness Recommendations Appendix D: A Day in the Life of Homeland Security Glossary.
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General book Karen HV551.2 .H3 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 017973
General book Nairobi HV551.2 .H3 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 2020-1925

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-401) and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery 8. International Disaster Management 9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat 10. The Future of Emergency Management Appendix A: Acronyms Appendix B: Emergency Management Web Sites Appendix C: Ready.Gov Citizen Preparedness Recommendations Appendix D: A Day in the Life of Homeland Security Glossary.

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