Emergency management : concepts and strategies for effective programs
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Bibliographic Information
Emergency management : concepts and strategies for effective programs
Wiley-Interscience, c2007
Available at 3 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-342) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book propounds an all-hazards, multidisciplinary approach to emergency management. It discusses the emergency manager's role, details how to establish an effective, integrated program, and explores the components, including: assessing risk; developing strategies; planning concepts; planning techniques and methods; coordinating response; and managing crisis. Complete with case studies, this is an excellent reference for professionals involved with emergency preparedness and response.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Emergency Management: A Historical Perspective. Chapter 2. Emergency Management: A Social Science Perspective. Chapter 3. The Emergency Manager: Evolving Roles and Shifting Paradigms. Chapter 4. Establishing the Emergency Management Program. Chapter 5. Assessing Risk. Chapter 6. Developing Strategy. Chapter 7. Planning Concepts. Chapter 8. Planning Techniques and Methods. Chapter 9. Coordinating Disaster. Chapter 10. Managing Crisis.
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