Introduction to emergency management
Haddow, George D.
Introduction to emergency management - Fifth edition. - Waltham, MA ; Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, 2014. - xix, 422 pages : illustrations ;
Included 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.
Offers an analysis of US emergency management principles. This title gives instructors and students the best textbook content, instructor-support materials, and online resources to prepare future EM professionals for this demanding career
9780124077843 (hardback) 0124077846
Emergency management.
Emergency management
Communication in management.
363.348 / HAD
Introduction to emergency management - Fifth edition. - Waltham, MA ; Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier, 2014. - xix, 422 pages : illustrations ;
Included 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.
Offers an analysis of US emergency management principles. This title gives instructors and students the best textbook content, instructor-support materials, and online resources to prepare future EM professionals for this demanding career
9780124077843 (hardback) 0124077846
Emergency management.
Emergency management
Communication in management.
363.348 / HAD