Atmospheric Sciences

Disaster Response & Recovery, 2e

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Disaster Response & Recovery, 2e

Provides an overview of the various types of disasters that may occur, the myriad of actors that are involved in emergency management, and the diverse theoretical frameworks from which post-disaster activities may be approached.
â€¢Â Includes updated chapters keeping the material fresh and accessible while incorporating recent changes in policy and new research
â€¢Â Highlights lessons learned from such incidents and catastrophes as: Hurricane Katrina, Earthquake in Haiti, Parking lot collapse in Miami, West Texas industrial explosion, Train wreck in Spain, Aurora movie shooting, Times Square bombing, etc.
â€¢Â Examines typical challenges to be expected during response efforts along with tools and techniques to enhance the ability to protect lives, reduce property damage and minimize disruption
â€¢Â Includes an instructor package which contains:Â Sample Syllabus, Teaching Suggestions, Test bank, and PowerPoints
Country USA
Brand Wiley
Manufacturer Wiley
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2014-12-05
UnitCount 1
UPCs 884466655895
EANs 9781118673027

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