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Introduction to Emergency Management
George Haddow, Jane Bullock, Damon P. Coppola
Verlag Elsevier Reference Monographs, 2010
ISBN 9781856179607 , 424 Seiten
4. Auflage
Format PDF, ePUB, OL
Kopierschutz DRM
Front Cover
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Introduction to Emergency Management
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Copyright Page
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Contents
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Foreword
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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Chapter 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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Early History: 1800–1950
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The Cold War and the Rise of Civil Defense: the 1950s
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Changes to Emergency Management: the 1960s
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The Call for a National Focus on Emergency Management: the 1970s
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Civil Defense Reappears as Nuclear Attack Planning: the 1980s
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An Agency in Trouble: 1989–1992
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The Witt Revolution: 1993–2001
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Terrorism: 2001
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The Steps Leading to the Katrina Debacle
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Post-Katrina Changes
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The Future Environment of Emergency Management
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercise
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Chapter 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment
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What You Will Learn
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Introduction
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Natural Hazards
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Technological Hazards
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Chemical
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Biological
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Radiological
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Nuclear
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Hazards Risk Management
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Risk Management Technology
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Social and Economic Risk Factors
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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Mitigation Tools
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Hazard Identification and Mapping
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Impediments to Mitigation
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Federal Mitigation Programs
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The National Earthquake Hazard Reduction Program
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Nonfederal Mitigation Grant Programs
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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A Systems Approach: The Preparedness Cycle
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Mitigation versus Preparedness
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Preparedness: The Emergency Operations Plan
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Education and Training Programs
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Emergency Management Exercises
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Evaluation and Improvement
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Preparedness: A National Effort
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Preparedness Grant Programs
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Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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The Mission
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Audiences/Customers
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Communicating in the Era of Homeland Security
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Disaster Communications in a Changing Media World
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Building an Effective Disaster Communications Capability in a Changing Media World
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Creating Effective Disaster Communications
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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Local Response
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State Response
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Volunteer Group Response
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Incident Command System
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The Federal Response
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Federal Assistance
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Key Federal Response Officials
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Other FEMA Response Resources
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The Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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The National Response Framework for Disaster Recovery Operations
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FEMA's Individual Assistance Recovery Programs
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FEMA's Public Assistance Grant Programs
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Other Federal Agency Disaster Recovery Funding
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Recovery Planning Tools
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Long-Term Recovery Planning Annex
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Community Long-Term Recovery Planning
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 8. International Disaster Management
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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Disasters in Developing Nations
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International Disasters
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Important Issues Influencing the Response Process
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The United Nations System
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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Nongovernmental Organizations
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Assistance Provided by the U.S. Government
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat
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What You'll Learn
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Introduction
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Changes in Emergency Management and the War on Terrorism
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September 11, 2001
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Federal Government Terrorism Activity
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The 911 Commission
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State Government Terrorism Activity
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Local Government Terrorism Activity
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The Effect of Hurricane Katrina on Terrorism Preparedness and Response
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Conclusion
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Important Terms
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Self-Check Questions
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Out-of-Class Exercises
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Chapter 10. The Future of Emergency Management
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Understanding the Past
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The Obama Administration
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"Those Who Forget the Past Are Doomed to Repeat It"
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Emergency Management Ideas for the Future
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Conclusion
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Appendix A: Acronyms
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Appendix B: Emergency Management Websites
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Appendix C: Ready.gov Citizen Preparedness Recommendations
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Appendix D: A Day in the Life of Homeland Security
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Glossary
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References
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Index
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