Disaster forensics : understanding root cause and complex causality /: understanding root cause and complex causality. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anthony J. Masys, editor.
• Editors: Masys, Anthony
• Contents: Individual and Societal Risk (RiskIS): Beyond probability and consequence during Hurricane Katrina -- Application of problem inversion to cascading critical infrastructure failure -- Heroes and Villains in Complex Socio-Technical Systems -- Patient Safety and Disaster Forensics: understanding complex causality through Actor Network ethnography -- The Fog of Battle in risk and crisis communication: Towards the goal of interoperability in the digital age -- Disaster Forensics: Governance, Adaptivity and Social Innovation -- Disasters and Mishaps: The Merits of Taking a Global View.-Dynamics of information flow before major crises: Lessons from the collapse of Enron, the subprime mortgage crisis and other high impact disasters in the industrial sector -- Climate Change and Disaster Forensics -- The Complex Dynamic Causality of Violent Extremism: Applications of the VERA-2 Risk Assessment Method to CVE initiatives -- Staying alive in the business of terror -- Counter-terrorism and Design Thinking: Supporting strategic insights and influencing operations -- Economic Disruptions, Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Forensic Analysis: The Hawaii Business Recovery Center (HIBRC) Project -- An Event-Driven, Scalable and Real-Time Geo-spatial Disaster Forensics Architecture: Decision Support for Integrated Disaster Risk Reduction describes -- Advances in Economics and Disaster Forensics: A Multi-Criteria Disaster Forensics Analysis (MCDFA) of the 2012 Kahuku Wind Farm Battery Fire on Oahu, Hawaii.-Complexity and Disaster Forensics: Paradigms, Models and Approaches for Natural Hazards Management in the Pacific Island Region.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 409 pages)
• Subjects: 363.34; Physics; Emergency management; Emergency management -- Risk assessment; Disasters -- Risk assessment; Geology; Environmental law; Social sciences_xMethodology; Emergency management; Nature -- Natural Disasters; Law -- Environmental; Social Science -- Methodology; Natural disasters; Environment law; Social research & statistics; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Security & fire alarm systems; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3319418491; 9783319418490
• Related ISBNs: 3319418475; 9783319418476
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 19, 2016).
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