Disaster response and recovery strategies and tactics for resilience
Provides an overview of the various types of disasters that mayoccur, the myriad of actors that are involved in emergencymanagement, and the diverse theoretical frameworks from whichpost-disaster activities may be approached. Includes updated chapters keeping the material freshand accessible while i...
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, N.J.:
Wiley
c2015.
Hoboken, New Jersey : 2015. |
| Edition: | Second edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009849124806719 |
| Summary: | Provides an overview of the various types of disasters that mayoccur, the myriad of actors that are involved in emergencymanagement, and the diverse theoretical frameworks from whichpost-disaster activities may be approached. Includes updated chapters keeping the material freshand accessible while incorporating recent changes in policy and newresearch Highlights lessons learned from such incidents andcatastrophes as: Hurricane Katrina, Earthquake in Haiti, Parkinglot collapse in Miami, West Texas industrial explosion, Train wreckin Spain, Aurora movie shooting, Times Square bombing, etc. Exami |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118957585 9781118673065 |
