Introduction to emergency management [[electronic resource] /] / George A. Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola |
Autore | Haddow George D |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/80973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BullockJane A
CoppolaDamon P |
Collana | Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Emergency management - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-54035-1
9786612540356 0-08-055351-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Introduction to Emergency Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Early History: 1800-1950; The Cold War and the Rise of Civil Defense: the 1950's; Changes to Emergency Management: the 1960's; The Call for a National Focus on Emergency Management: the 1970's; Civil Defense Reappears as Nuclear Attack Planning: the 1980's; An Agency in Trouble: 1989-1992; The Witt Revolution: 1993-2001; Terrorism: 2001; The Steps Leading to the Katrina Debacle
Post-Katrina Changes The Future Environment of Emergency Management; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercise; Chapter 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment; What You Will Learn; Introduction; Natural Hazards; Technological Hazards; Chemical; Biological; Radiological; Nuclear; Hazards Risk Management; Risk Management Technology; Social and Economic Risk Factors; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Mitigation Tools Hazard Identification and Mapping Impediments to Mitigation; Federal Mitigation Programs; The National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; Nonfederal Mitigation Grant Programs; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness; What You'll Learn; Introduction; A Systems Approach: The Preparedness Cycle; Mitigation versus Preparedness; Preparedness: The Emergency Operations Plan; Education and Training Programs; Emergency Management Exercises; Evaluation and Improvement; Preparedness: A National Effort Preparedness Grant Programs Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The Mission; Audiences/Customers; Communicating in the Era of Homeland Security; Disaster Communications in a Changing Media World; Building an Effective Disaster Communications Capability in a Changing Media World; Creating Effective Disaster Communications; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises Chapter 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response What You'll Learn; Introduction; Local Response; State Response; Volunteer Group Response; Incident Command System; The Federal Response; Federal Assistance; Key Federal Response Officials; Other FEMA Response Resources; The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC); Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The National Response Framework for Disaster Recovery Operations FEMA's Individual Assistance Recovery Programs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456485203321 |
Haddow George D | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to emergency management [[electronic resource] /] / George A. Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola |
Autore | Haddow George D |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/80973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BullockJane A
CoppolaDamon P |
Collana | Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Emergency management - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-54035-1
9786612540356 0-08-055351-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Introduction to Emergency Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Early History: 1800-1950; The Cold War and the Rise of Civil Defense: the 1950's; Changes to Emergency Management: the 1960's; The Call for a National Focus on Emergency Management: the 1970's; Civil Defense Reappears as Nuclear Attack Planning: the 1980's; An Agency in Trouble: 1989-1992; The Witt Revolution: 1993-2001; Terrorism: 2001; The Steps Leading to the Katrina Debacle
Post-Katrina Changes The Future Environment of Emergency Management; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercise; Chapter 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment; What You Will Learn; Introduction; Natural Hazards; Technological Hazards; Chemical; Biological; Radiological; Nuclear; Hazards Risk Management; Risk Management Technology; Social and Economic Risk Factors; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Mitigation Tools Hazard Identification and Mapping Impediments to Mitigation; Federal Mitigation Programs; The National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; Nonfederal Mitigation Grant Programs; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness; What You'll Learn; Introduction; A Systems Approach: The Preparedness Cycle; Mitigation versus Preparedness; Preparedness: The Emergency Operations Plan; Education and Training Programs; Emergency Management Exercises; Evaluation and Improvement; Preparedness: A National Effort Preparedness Grant Programs Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The Mission; Audiences/Customers; Communicating in the Era of Homeland Security; Disaster Communications in a Changing Media World; Building an Effective Disaster Communications Capability in a Changing Media World; Creating Effective Disaster Communications; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises Chapter 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response What You'll Learn; Introduction; Local Response; State Response; Volunteer Group Response; Incident Command System; The Federal Response; Federal Assistance; Key Federal Response Officials; Other FEMA Response Resources; The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC); Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The National Response Framework for Disaster Recovery Operations FEMA's Individual Assistance Recovery Programs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780841203321 |
Haddow George D | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to emergency management / / George A. Haddow, Jane A. Bullock, Damon P. Coppola |
Autore | Haddow George D |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (423 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/80973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BullockJane A
CoppolaDamon P |
Collana | Butterworth-Heinemann homeland security series |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Emergency management - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-54035-1
9786612540356 0-08-055351-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Introduction to Emergency Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Early History: 1800-1950; The Cold War and the Rise of Civil Defense: the 1950's; Changes to Emergency Management: the 1960's; The Call for a National Focus on Emergency Management: the 1970's; Civil Defense Reappears as Nuclear Attack Planning: the 1980's; An Agency in Trouble: 1989-1992; The Witt Revolution: 1993-2001; Terrorism: 2001; The Steps Leading to the Katrina Debacle
Post-Katrina Changes The Future Environment of Emergency Management; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercise; Chapter 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment; What You Will Learn; Introduction; Natural Hazards; Technological Hazards; Chemical; Biological; Radiological; Nuclear; Hazards Risk Management; Risk Management Technology; Social and Economic Risk Factors; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation; What You'll Learn; Introduction; Mitigation Tools Hazard Identification and Mapping Impediments to Mitigation; Federal Mitigation Programs; The National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program; Nonfederal Mitigation Grant Programs; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness; What You'll Learn; Introduction; A Systems Approach: The Preparedness Cycle; Mitigation versus Preparedness; Preparedness: The Emergency Operations Plan; Education and Training Programs; Emergency Management Exercises; Evaluation and Improvement; Preparedness: A National Effort Preparedness Grant Programs Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The Mission; Audiences/Customers; Communicating in the Era of Homeland Security; Disaster Communications in a Changing Media World; Building an Effective Disaster Communications Capability in a Changing Media World; Creating Effective Disaster Communications; Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises Chapter 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response What You'll Learn; Introduction; Local Response; State Response; Volunteer Group Response; Incident Command System; The Federal Response; Federal Assistance; Key Federal Response Officials; Other FEMA Response Resources; The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC); Conclusion; Important Terms; Self-Check Questions; Out-of-Class Exercises; Chapter 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery; What You'll Learn; Introduction; The National Response Framework for Disaster Recovery Operations FEMA's Individual Assistance Recovery Programs |
Altri titoli varianti | Emergency management |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812590303321 |
Haddow George D | ||
Amsterdam ; ; Boston, : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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