Introduction to Emergency Management
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Abstract
1. Introduction to Emergency Management. 2. Emergency Management Stakeholders. 3. Building an Effective Emergency Management Organization. 4. Risk Perception and Communication. 5. Principal Hazards in the United States. 6. Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Analysis. 7. Hazard Mitigation. 8. Disaster Myths, Disaster Demands and Citizen Emergency Response. 9. Preparedness for Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery. 10. Organizational Emergency Response. 11. Disaster Recovery. 12. Evaluation. 13. International Emergency Management. 14. Professional Accountability. 15. Future Directions in Emergency Management. References. Glossary. Index.