Catastrophic impact and loss. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Catastrophic impact and loss : the capstone of impact assessment
• Further Information: Note: Kevin D. Burton.
• Other Names: Burton, Kevin D
• Contents: Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- The postmodern impact assessment and problems of the mind -- Five guiding principles for postmodern impact assessments -- The first principle: establish the impact horizon -- The second principle : align impact measures to core values -- The third principle : consider and align national and state laws and industry -- Taking a second look at the third principle -- The fourth principle : apply rigorous data -- The fifth principle : document deviations and overrides -- Into the uncanny valley -- Endnotes -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 658.4/77; Emergency management; Risk assessment; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Emergency Management; Emergency management; Risk assessment; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466504653
• Related ISBNs: 146650465X; 9781466504646; 1466504641
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• 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.