Essentials in emergency management : including the all-hazards approach / Brian J. Gallant.
Essentials in emergency management : including the all-hazards approach / Brian J. Gallant.
Essentials in emergency management : including the all-hazards approach / Brian J. Gallant.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Government Institutes, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N363.34/57
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English
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Physical content
xi, 170 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
A history of emergency management -- Emergency management and the all-hazards approach -- The national incident management system (NIMS) and the incident command system (ICS) -- Natural hazards -- Technological hazards and terrorism -- How to manage volunteers -- Pets and emergencies -- Internationa...
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Government Institutes, 2008.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"This book examines the Incident Command System (ICS), the new presidential directive dealing with the National Incident Management Systems, and the new emergency management concept called the all-hazards approach - the idea that a community's emergency plan follows the same philosophies and actions no matter what the emergency situation - used by...
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Essentials in emergency management : including the all-hazards approach / Brian J. Gallant.
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Includes index.
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N363.34/57
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74VMQ00rDvOM
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ISBN
9780865876323 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0865876320 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
363.34
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991000601809702626
