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Disaster Response and Recovery : Strategies and Tactics for Resilience, Paperback / softback Book

Disaster Response and Recovery : Strategies and Tactics for Resilience Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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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. * Includes updated chapters keeping the material fresh and accessible while incorporating recent changes in policy and new research * 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. * 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 * Includes an instructor package which contains: Sample Syllabus, Teaching Suggestions, Test bank, and PowerPoints

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