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Wiley
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Disaster relief, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Emergency management

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Disaster Response and Recovery: Strategies and Tactics for Resilience
2021, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Disaster Response and Recovery: Strategies and Tactics for Resilience
2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Disaster Response and Recovery: Strategies and Tactics for Resilience
2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Disaster Response and Recovery: Strategies and Tactics for Resilience
2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Disaster Response and Recovery
2015, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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2007, Wiley
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Table of Contents

1. Knowing what to expect : hazards and disasters
Page 1
2. Understanding the actors : role and responsibilities of disaster participants
Page 33
3. Anticipating human behavior in disasters : myths, exaggerations, and realities
Page 62
4. Approaching response and recovery operations : alternative management theory
Page 86
5. Responding with initial measures : hazard detection, warning, evacuation, and sheltering
Page 109
6. Caring for the injured, dead, and distraught : overcoming physical and emotional Impacts
Page 141
7. Managing public relations, donations, and volunteers : expected challenges and benefits
Page 178
8. Moving beyond immediate needs : damage assessment, disaster declarations, and debris removal
Page 210
9. Promoting recovery and mitigation : disaster assistance and vulnerability reduction
Page 243
10. Overcoming typical challenges : other anticipated problems after disaster
Page 274
11. Harnessing technology and organization : tools for local, state, and federal governments
Page 314
12. Dealing with future disasters : prior lessons, new threats, and rising vulnerability
Page 356
13. Promoting disaster resilience : preparedness, improvisation, professionalism and leadership.
Page 413

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-467) and index.

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Hoboken, NJ

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.34/80973
Library of Congress
HV555.U6 M394 2007, HV555.U6M394 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxx, 498 p. :
Number of pages
498

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Open Library
OL17548531M
Internet Archive
disasterresponse0000mcen
ISBN 10
0471789747
ISBN 13
9780471789741
LCCN
2006023045
Library Thing
5314895
Goodreads
2361904

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