Introduction to emergency management /

Main Author: Lindell, Michael K.
Other Authors: Perry, Ronald W., Prater, Carla
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007.
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300 1 |a xxxii, 584 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction to emergency management -- Emergency management stakeholders -- Building an effective emergency management organization -- Risk perception and communication -- Principal hazards in the United States -- Hazard, vulnerability, and risk analysis -- Hazard mitigation -- Myths and realities of disaster response -- Preparedness for emergency response -- Organizational emergency response -- Disaster recovery -- Evaluation -- International emergency management -- Professional accountability -- Future directions in emergency management. 
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