Psycho-sociology in emergency planning.

By:

Quarantelli, E. L. (Enrico Louis), 1924-

Contributor(s):

International Civil Defence Organization

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1981Description: 6p., no refsReport number: ICDO-BUL-317/318; Institutional/Corporate BodySubject: Last year a summary of the report which Professor Enrico Quarantelli presented to the 9th World Civil Defence Conference in Rabat in November 1980 under the title Sociology and Social Psychology of Disasters and the conclusions of the Working Commission Sociology were published in ICDO Bulletins. ICDO received numerous requests reflecting interest in the socio-psychological problems of disaster situations. Civil protection being, by defintion, all those measures intended to protect the population in a disaster, it is the task of those responsible for this activity to contact the specialists and take account of the results of their studies by integrating them into the global concept of the protection of populations and preparedness. It was with this in view and turning more specially to the leaders of the Civil Protection Organizations in the ICDO Member Countries that the author developed this report

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Reprinted from: International Civil Defence, Bulletin of the International Civil Defence Organisation; 1981; No 317/318; pp1-6

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Last year a summary of the report which Professor Enrico Quarantelli presented to the 9th World Civil Defence Conference in Rabat in November 1980 under the title Sociology and Social Psychology of Disasters and the conclusions of the Working Commission Sociology were published in ICDO Bulletins. ICDO received numerous requests reflecting interest in the socio-psychological problems of disaster situations. Civil protection being, by defintion, all those measures intended to protect the population in a disaster, it is the task of those responsible for this activity to contact the specialists and take account of the results of their studies by integrating them into the global concept of the protection of populations and preparedness. It was with this in view and turning more specially to the leaders of the Civil Protection Organizations in the ICDO Member Countries that the author developed this report

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