Introduction to emergency management /
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
c2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.