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Introduction to emergency management /

"Learn about the discipline of emergency management as it has developed over the past six decades, including the rapid evolution of the field since the turn of the century. Haddow, Bullock, and Coppola bring the ideal combination of practical and academic experience to their presentation of dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haddow, George D.
Otros Autores: Bullock, Jane A., Coppola, Damon P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, MA : Butterworth Heinemann, ©2011.
Edición:4th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The historical context of emergency management
  • 2. Natural and technological hazards and risk assessment
  • 3. The disciplines of emergency management: migration
  • 4. The disciplines of emergency management: response
  • 5. The disciplines of emergency management: recovery
  • 6. The disciplines of emergency management: preparedness
  • 7. The disciplines of emergency management: communications
  • 8. International disaster management
  • 9. Emergency management and the new terrorist threat
  • 10. The future of emergency management
  • App. A. Acronyms
  • App. B. Emergency management websites
  • App. C. Emergency management agency addresses.