
Introduction to Emergency Management
Description
Key Features
- Emphasizes climate change as a key hazard faced by disaster managers
- Includes coverage of social media as a critical tool in emergency management
- Contains updated ancillaries, new examples, and case studies throughout
Readership
Table of Contents
1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management
2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment
3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation
4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness
5. Communications
6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response
7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery
8. International Disaster Management
9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat
10. The Future of Emergency Management
Product details
- No. of pages: 560
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Butterworth-Heinemann 2020
- Published: March 5, 2020
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- eBook ISBN: 9780128171400
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128171394
About the Authors
Jane Bullock
Affiliations and Expertise
George Haddow

Affiliations and Expertise
Damon Coppola
Affiliations and Expertise
Ratings and Reviews
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Kamden C. Thu Oct 27 2022
Extremely detailed
Good book