Principles of emergency management : hazard specific issues and mitigation strategies /: hazard specific issues and mitigation strategies. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] Michael J. Fagel.
• Other Names: Fagel, Michael J
• Contents: Introduction : why plan for disasters? -- EOC management and operations -- Continuity of operations planning -- Strategizing emergency management programs -- The hazards among us -- The role of the public health official -- Developing public-private partnerships in the twenty-first century -- Assessing vulnerabilities -- The common-sense guide for the CEO -- Planning and exercise -- Planning for terrorism -- EOC management during terrorist incidents -- The active shooter incident -- Terrorist tradecraft I : the attack cycle -- Terrorist tradecraft II : case studies-past, present, and future -- Agroterrorism -- Pandemic preparedness -- Special events -- Mass care, sheltering, and human services -- Children and disasters -- Emergency management and the media -- Impact of social media on emergency management.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxviii, 547 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 363.34; Emergency management; Crisis management; NATURE -- Natural Disasters; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief; Crisis management; Emergency management; Krisenmanagement; Gefahrenabwehr; Disaster Planning; Emergency Medical Services; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439871218; 1439871213; 1280122749; 9781280122743
• Related ISBNs: 9781439871201; 1439871205
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.