Emergency Response Planning for Corporate and Municipal Managers (Butterworth-Heinemann Homeland Security)
Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN13:
9780123705037
$112.57
The book is broken out into three sections. Section 1 outlines the overall scope of comprehensive emergency planning and discusses in detail the major elements that must be addressed in an Emergency Response Plan. Section 2 examines the types of hazards and risks faced by emergency response personnel, as well as the public, in typical emergencies, and provides specific recommendations regarding the immediate and long-term health and safety of emergency response personnel. Section 3 discusses a range of issues that must be given special attention in the development and implementation of any emergency response plan including: hazard and risk reduction, decontamination, data and information management, monitoring strategies and devices, terrorism, and the training of emergency response personnel. - End of Chapter summaries and questions provide concise information on learning objectives and a review of important concepts - Additional, updated photographs and diagrams support the text - Coverage of lessons learned from 9/11 and other recent disasters
- | Author: Paul A. Erickson
- | Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
- | Publication Date: March 01, 2006
- | Number of Pages: 432 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0123705037
- | ISBN-13: 9780123705037
- Author:
- Paul A. Erickson
- Publisher:
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Publication Date:
- March 01, 2006
- Number of pages:
- 432 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 0123705037
- ISBN-13:
- 9780123705037