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Introduction to emergency management / George D. Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola.

By: Haddow, George DContributor(s): Bullock, Jane A | Coppola, Damon PMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Waltham, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, 2014Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xix, 422 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780124077843 (hardback)Subject(s): Emergency management | Emergency management -- United States | Communication in managementDDC classification: 363.34/80973 LOC classification: HV551.2 | .H3 2014
Contents:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-401) and 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.

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