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History of major disasters in the U.S. from 1900-2010.
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Emergency management, Hazard mitigation, Natural disasters, Disaster Planning, Disasters, EmergenciesPlaces
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Emergency management: the American experience, 1900-2010
2012, CRC Press
in English
- 2nd ed.
1466517530 9781466517530
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction : 110 years of disaster response and emergency management in the united States / Claire B. Rubin
Focusing events in the early twentieth century : a hurricane, two earthquakes, and a pandemic / David Butler
The expanding role of the federal government : 1927-1950 / David Butler
The formative years : 1950-1978 / Keith Bea
Federal emergency management comes of age : 1979-2001 / Richard T. Sylves
Emergency management restructured : intended and unintended outcomes of actions taken since 9/11 / John R. Harrald
2005 events and outcomes : hurricane Katrina and beyond / Melanie Gall and Susan L. Cutter
The system is tested : response to the BP deepwater horizon oil spill / John R. Harrald
Emergency management : the American experience IV 1900-2010
From a painful past to an uncertain future / Patrick Roberts, Robert Ward, and Gary Wamsley
The evolving federal role in emergency management : policies and processes / Patrick Roberts, Robert Ward, and Gary Wamsley
Suggested readings
About the authors
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Feedback?September 13, 2024 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
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