Evacuation: an assessment of planning and research.

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Sorensen, John H

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: JUL 1987Description: 234p., 15 refs, 5 tables, 13 figsReport number: DE-AC05-84OR21400; DE87-014963; National Government; ORNL-6376Subject: The purpose of this research was to assess and criticism of evacuation planning for all hazards under an integrated emergency management concept, and to review research that addresses those issues. The work identifies gaps in knowledge about evacuation planning issues and the research that could address these gaps. In the course of this research, over 300 documents were reviewed and abstracted, and key findings were summerized. Issues were identified by review of hearings, litigations, critiques, and discussions with planners and experts. A comparison of the research findings with the issues leads to the conclusions presented in this executive summary

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The purpose of this research was to assess and criticism of evacuation planning for all hazards under an integrated emergency management concept, and to review research that addresses those issues. The work identifies gaps in knowledge about evacuation planning issues and the research that could address these gaps. In the course of this research, over 300 documents were reviewed and abstracted, and key findings were summerized. Issues were identified by review of hearings, litigations, critiques, and discussions with planners and experts. A comparison of the research findings with the issues leads to the conclusions presented in this executive summary

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