02894nam 2200709 a 450 991096230110332120251116220958.00-429-24654-41-4398-3767-810.1201/b10404 (CKB)2560000000058759(EBL)665559(OCoLC)708649868(SSID)ssj0000471110(PQKBManifestationID)12231088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000471110(PQKBWorkID)10417172(PQKB)11464215(SSID)ssj0000485745(PQKBManifestationID)11929840(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000485745(PQKBWorkID)10609276(PQKB)11783820(MiAaPQ)EBC665559(Au-PeEL)EBL665559(CaPaEBR)ebr10444353(CaONFJC)MIL694050(EXLCZ)99256000000005875920100709d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrManaging children in disasters planning for their unique needs /Jane A. Bullock, George Haddow, Damon P. Coppola1st ed.Boca Raton Taylor & Francis20111 online resource (370 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4665-3456-7 1-322-62768-1 1-4398-3766-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Unique needs of children in disasters -- Child infrastructure -- Mitigation -- Preparedness -- Response -- Recovery -- Emergency management resources focused on children's needs.Each year, disasters such as house fires, car accidents, tsunamis, earthquakes, and hurricanes impact hundreds of thousands of children. Child victims can suffer disproportionately and the physical and psychological damage sustained can far outweigh the same effects in adults, often requiring years of therapy. Sadly, emergency planners to date have largely failed to adequately recognize and accommodate the particular requirements of children in times of disaster. Identify NeedsHighlighting the infrastructure that supports children in a safe and secureChild disaster victimsUnited StatesChild disaster victimsServices forUnited StatesDisaster reliefUnited StatesChild disaster victimsChild disaster victimsServices forDisaster relief363.34/80830973Bullock Jane A870161Haddow George D1824649Coppola Damon P870163MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962301103321Managing children in disasters4482690UNINA