Civil protection, the new technologies and higher education / E. L. Quarantelli.
Material type: TextSeries: Preliminary paper (University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center) ; 294Publication details: [Newark, Del.] : University of Delaware, Disaster Research Center, 2000Description: [9] leavesSubject(s): DDC classification:- 363.347 21
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"This is the written version of the paper presented at the Conference on The Protection of Cultural Heritage held at Spoleto, Italy on June 23, 2000"--T.p.
Three social trends that will directly impact preparing for and responding to natural and technological disasters are highlighted. They are: 1. The large scale development of civil protection or disaster management, 2. The computer-based information/knowledge revolution and its effect on that development, and 3. The changing role of higher education also in that development
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