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Disaster management : ICMA InfoPak.

Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, DC : ICMA, 2001.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 30 cmDDC classification:
  • 363.347 22
Partial contents:
Part 1: Organizing for Disaster Management, Article, Local Government Example, Additional Resources. Part 2: Mitigation, Articles, Local Government Examples, Ideas in Action, Additional Resources. Part 3: Preparedness, Articles, Local Government Examples, Ideas in Action,Additional Resources. Part 4: Response, Articles, Local Government Examples, Additional Resources. Part 5: Recovery, Articles, Local Government Examples
Review: The Disaster Management InfoPak brings together in one place a wealth of materials gathered from ICMA's publications, including excerpts from IQ and Special Reports, innovations from Ideas in Action (with full contact information), ICMA?s Green Book on Emergency Management, and articles from PM magazine, as well as on-target articles culled from the publications of other organizations and leads to other resources. The disaster management principles covered can be applied to a wide spectrum of disasters, including hurricanes, floods, fires, earthquakes, and terrorism incidents. Many examples of programs and procedures used in local governments are included, for example, Napa?s community-based flood control planning, Ft. Collins' system for identification passes to be used during a disaster, DeKalb County?s bioterrorism roles and responsibilities matrix, and much more. The InfoPak provides information your staff can use for planning and risk analysis, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Individual articles address topics like Protection of information systems How to use the media How to avoid liability How to set up an emergency operations center Where to go for recovery resources. The Disaster Management InfoPak brings you focused information quickly at a price you can afford! The InfoPak is an easy way to review the basics of emergency management, learn what the experts recommend, and see what other jurisdictions are doing, all in one publication.
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Part 1: Organizing for Disaster Management, Article, Local Government Example, Additional Resources. Part 2: Mitigation, Articles, Local Government Examples, Ideas in Action, Additional Resources. Part 3: Preparedness, Articles, Local Government Examples, Ideas in Action,Additional Resources. Part 4: Response, Articles, Local Government Examples, Additional Resources. Part 5: Recovery, Articles, Local Government Examples

The Disaster Management InfoPak brings together in one place a wealth of materials gathered from ICMA's publications, including excerpts from IQ and Special Reports, innovations from Ideas in Action (with full contact information), ICMA?s Green Book on Emergency Management, and articles from PM magazine, as well as on-target articles culled from the publications of other organizations and leads to other resources. The disaster management principles covered can be applied to a wide spectrum of disasters, including hurricanes, floods, fires, earthquakes, and terrorism incidents. Many examples of programs and procedures used in local governments are included, for example, Napa?s community-based flood control planning, Ft. Collins' system for identification passes to be used during a disaster, DeKalb County?s bioterrorism roles and responsibilities matrix, and much more. The InfoPak provides information your staff can use for planning and risk analysis, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Individual articles address topics like Protection of information systems How to use the media How to avoid liability How to set up an emergency operations center Where to go for recovery resources. The Disaster Management InfoPak brings you focused information quickly at a price you can afford! The InfoPak is an easy way to review the basics of emergency management, learn what the experts recommend, and see what other jurisdictions are doing, all in one publication.

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