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020 _a9780124077843 (hardback)
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_bHAD
100 1 _aHaddow, George D.
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to emergency management
250 _aFifth edition.
260 _aWaltham, MA ; Amsterdam :
_bButterworth-Heinemann, Elsevier,
_c2014.
300 _axix, 422 pages :
_billustrations ;
500 _aIncluded Index
505 8 _aMachine 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.
520 _aOffers 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
650 0 _aEmergency management.
650 0 _aEmergency management
650 0 _aCommunication in management.
700 1 _aBullock, Jane A.
700 1 _aCoppola, Damon P.
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