Introduction to Emergency Management.
(Note: Fourth Edition coming fall 2010) Introduction to Emergency Management, Third Edition provides a comprehensive update of this foundational text on the background components and systems involved in the management of disasters and other emergencies. The book details current practices, strategies...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
2007.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Introduction to Emergency Management; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Historical Context of Emergency Management; Chapter 2: Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment; Chapter 3: The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation; Chapter 4: The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response; Chapter 5: The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery; Chapter 6: The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness; Chapter 7: The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications.
- Chapter 8: International Disaster ManagementChapter 9: Emergency Management and the New Terrorist Threat; Chapter 10: The Future of Emergency Management; Katrina: A Case Study; Appendix: Selected Acronyms; References; Index.