Introduction to emergency management / Michael K. Lindell, Ronald W. Perry, and Carla Prater.

By:

Lindell, Michael K

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007.Description: xxii, 584 p. ; 24 cm. 23 cmISBN:

0471772607
9780471772606

DDC classification:

363.34/8 363.348 22

LOC classification:

HV551.2 .L56 2007

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 -- Disaster myths, disaster demands, and citizen emergency response -- Preparedness for emergency response and disaster recovery -- Organizational emergency response -- Disaster recovery -- Evaluation -- International emergency management -- Professional accountability -- Future directions in emergency management.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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