Behavior in disaster and implications for the insurance industry.
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TextLanguage: ENG Series: Miscellaneous report (University of Delaware. Disaster Research Center) ; 46Publication details: 1992Description: 51 pSubject: Summarizes research findings on the general behavior of individuals/households, organizations and communities in the pre, trans, and post-impact periods of sudden natural and technological disasters. This is done for the purpose of drawing operational implications for those in the insurance industry in the United States responsible for planning and responding in such situations. Since mass media outlets would be one major way for reaching impacted populations, some ovservations about the operation of local community mass communication systems are provided
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 302.3 BEH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005732616 |
Bibliography: p. 43-51
Summarizes research findings on the general behavior of individuals/households, organizations and communities in the pre, trans, and post-impact periods of sudden natural and technological disasters. This is done for the purpose of drawing operational implications for those in the insurance industry in the United States responsible for planning and responding in such situations. Since mass media outlets would be one major way for reaching impacted populations, some ovservations about the operation of local community mass communication systems are provided
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