Introduction to international disaster management /

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This edition provides practitioners and students with a comprehensive understanding of the disaster management profession by utilizing a global perspective and including different sources of risk and vulnerability, systems that exist to manage hazard risk and the many different stakeholders involved...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coppola, Damon P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England ; Waltham, Massachusetts : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2015.
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Disaster relief > International cooperation.
Emergency management > International cooperation.
Hazard mitigation.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Coopération internationale.
Catastrophes > Réduction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Front Cover""; ""Introduction to International Disaster Management""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Digital Assets""; ""FOR THE INSTRUCTOR""; ""Introduction""; ""CHAPTER 1
  • THE MANAGEMENT OF DISASTERS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DISASTERS THROUGHOUT HISTORY""; ""THE HISTORY OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT""; ""CAPACITY BY DEMAND: THE 1970S AND â€?80S""; ""THE UN INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION""; ""THE HYOGO FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION (HFA)""; ""THE POST-2015 FRAMEWORK""; ""MODERN DISASTER MANAGEMENT â€? A FOUR-PHASE APPROACH""
  • WHAT IS INTERNATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT?DISASTERS, POVERTY, AND DEVELOPMENT
  • DISASTER TRENDS
  • DEFINITIONS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 2
  • HAZARDS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND HAZARD PROFILING
  • HAZARD ANALYSIS
  • THE HAZARDS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 3
  • RISK AND VULNERABILITY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • TWO COMPONENTS OF RISK
  • TRENDS
  • COMPUTING LIKELIHOOD AND CONSEQUENCE VALUES
  • RISK EVALUATION
  • VULNERABILITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 4
  • MITIGATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • WHAT IS MITIGATION?TYPES OF MITIGATION: STRUCTURAL AND NONSTRUCTURAL
  • OBSTACLES TO MITIGATION
  • ASSESSING AND SELECTING MITIGATION OPTIONS
  • EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPACITY AS A RISK MITIGATION MEASURE
  • INCORPORATING MITIGATION INTO DEVELOPMENT AND RELIEF PROJECTS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • CHAPTER 5
  • PREPAREDNESS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • OVERVIEW OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
  • GOVERNMENT PREPAREDNESS
  • PUBLIC PREPAREDNESS
  • THE MEDIA AS A PUBLIC EDUCATOR
  • OBSTACLES TO EFFECTIVE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND PREPAREDNESS
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
  • ""CHAPTER 6
  • RESPONSE""""INTRODUCTION""; ""WHAT IS RESPONSE?""; ""RESPONSE â€? THE EMERGENCY""; ""RECOGNITIONâ€?PRE-DISASTER ACTIONS""; ""RECOGNITIONâ€?POST-DISASTER""; ""PROVISION OF WATER, FOOD, AND SHELTER""; ""VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT""; ""COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COORDINATION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""APPENDIX""; ""CHAPTER 7
  • RECOVERY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""OVERVIEW OF RECOVERY""; ""THE EFFECTS OF DISASTERS ON SOCIETY""; ""PRE-DISASTER RECOVERY ACTIONS""; ""COMPONENTS OF RECOVERY â€? WHAT IS NEEDED AND WHERE IT COMES FROM""; ""TYPES OF RECOVERY""
  • ""SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN RECOVERY""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 8
  • PARTICIPANTS â€? GOVERNMENTAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCIES""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GOVERNMENTAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STRUCTURES""; ""GOVERNMENTAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCIES""; ""ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES""; ""BILATERAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE""; ""HOW GOVERNMENTS PROVIDE ASSISTANCE""; ""TYPES OF BILATERAL ASSISTANCE""; ""TYPES OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES INVOLVED IN INTERNATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT""; ""THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF BILATERAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE""

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