Introduction to Emergency Management

• Author(s): Jane Bullock, George Haddow, Damon Coppola,
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Pages: 518
• ISBN_10: 0128030658
  ISBN_13: 9780128030653
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Global Warming & Climate Change , Political Science / Peace ,

Description:... Introduction to Emergency Management sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency managers. Haddow, Bullock, and Coppola return for the sixth edition with an emphasis on climate change as a major hazard. Fully updated throughout for new regulations and workflows, with new case studies covering the latest in best practices, this classic textbook prepares students for the challenges of a career in emergency management. - Expanded information on disaster recovery coordination structures - Emphasis on climate change as a key hazard faced by disaster managers - Coverage of social media as critical tool in emergency management - Fully updated throughout for the latest regulations and workflows - New examples and case studies throughout - Updated ancillaries to keep course instruction fresh