Emergency Management

Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs

• Author(s): Lucien G. Canton,
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 349
• ISBN_10: 047173487X
  ISBN_13: 9780471734871
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Chemistry / General , Social Science / Human Services , Social Science / Disasters & Disaster Relief , Technology & Engineering / Industrial Health & Safety , Technology & Engineering / Emergency Management ,

Description:... This book propounds an all-hazards, multidisciplinary approach to emergency management. It discusses the emergency manager’s role, details how to establish an effective, integrated program, and explores the components, including: assessing risk; developing strategies; planning concepts; planning techniques and methods; coordinating response; and managing crisis. Complete with case studies, this is an excellent reference for professionals involved with emergency preparedness and response.