Managing emergencies and crises : global perspectives /

"Managing Emergencies and Crises: Global Perspectives is primarily for graduate level students and instructors who study and research on a wide range of socio-economic and political issues related to the management of 'natural' disasters from a 'social disaster' perspective....

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Main Authors: Kapucu, Naim (Author), Özerdem, Alpaslan (Author), Sadiq, Abdul-Akeem (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023]
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Hazards, Disasters, and Vulnerability
  • Prevention, Mitigation, and Preparedness
  • Response and Recovery
  • Risk Perception and Communication
  • Community Disaster Resilience
  • Emergency and Crisis Management Stakeholders
  • Decision Making in Managing Emergencies and Crises
  • Leadership in Managing Emergencies and Crises
  • Building an Effective Emergency Management Organization
  • Evaluation and Accountability
  • Public Health Emergencies and Crises
  • Terrorism and Emergency Management
  • International Actors and Perspectives
  • Future Directions in Emergency and Crisis Management.