The future of disaster management in the U.S. : rethinking legislation, policy, and finance /: rethinking legislation, policy, and finance. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Amy LePore.
• Editors: LePore, Amy
• Contents: Chapter One: The Centralization of Emergency Management Amy LePore, Ph.D. Section 1: Legislation Chapter Two: Intents and Outcomes for Local Businesses in Post-Disaster Contracting Under the Stafford Act Christopher L. Atkinson, Ph.D. Chapter Three: Revising Federal Disaster Management Policy: Establishing an Officer in Charge Marc Landy, Ph.D. and Jessica Goley Chapter Four: Assisting Individuals with Access and Functional Needs: The Intersection of Disabilities, Planning, and Disaster Policy Melissa Pinke, Stacey Mann, Ph.D. and Elizabeth Todak Section 2: Policy Chapter Five: Local Recovery: How Robust Community Rebound Necessarily Comes from the Bottom Up Emily Chamlee-Wright, Ph.D., Stefanie Haeffele-Balch, and Virgil Henry Storr, Ph.D. Chapter Six: Small Businesses as a Vulnerable Population Mark R. Landahl, Ph.D. and Tonya T. Neaves, Ph.D. Chapter Seven: Managing Human Capital in Times of Crisis: The Role of Employees in Disaster Management Stacey C. Mann, Ph.D. and Jonathan W. Gaddy Section 3: Finance Chapter Eight: Major Disasters and Private Financing Pete Vloedman Chapter Nine: Financial Resiliency by Local Governments to Natural Disasters Simon A. Andrew, Robert Bland, and Jesseca E. Short Chapter Ten: The Effects of Natural Disasters on Local Government Finance Orkhan Ismayilov and Simon A. Andrew
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
• Subjects: 363.3480973; Emergency management -- Government policy -- United States; Emergency management -- United States -- Planning; Emergency management -- United States -- Finance; Disaster relief -- Government policy -- United States; Disaster relief -- United States -- Planning; Disaster relief -- United States -- Finance
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315310756; 9781315310770; 9781315310749; 9781315310763
• Related ISBNs: 9781498700016
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