Download or read book Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by and published by . This book was released on 1993-06-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the most important and pressing threats facing local emergency management coordinators.
Download or read book Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yet even major disasters such as Hugo and Loma Prieta pale beside the damage that could be inflicted by a calculated, purposeful and sustained attack on the United States. Ongoing variables on the international scene pose continuing threats to the security of the United States. The Soviet Union still retains an undiminished nuclear arsenal capable of widespread devastation if directed towards this country. The advancing missile capability of Third World countries poses yet additional dangers to the United States in view of the ability some countries have to obtain chemical, biological or nuclear warheads for these missiles.
Download or read book Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Principal Threat Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Office of Civil Defense and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Principal Threats Facing Communities and Local Emergency Management Coordinators written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1991 American Battle Monuments Commission written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on VA-HUD-Independent Agencies and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 828 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Multi Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Emergency Planning and Management written by William H. Stringfield and published by Government Institutes. This book was released on 2000-07-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using this reference as your guide, you'll learn how to assess your business's vulnerability to disasters, evaluate planning considerations, preserve records, and avoid the fate of those businesses that do not prepare and ultimately do not survive. In addition, you'll learn about your federal obligations under CFR Title 29, SARA Title III, CFR Title 40, and the National Fire Protection Association. The author provides new and updated information on terrorism, federal response, workplace violence, civil disturbances, sabotage, and hazardous responder competencies. He also provides new information on insurance, loans, and the Small Business Administration; techniques for managing computer threats and viruses; and disaster planning and management contact information.
Download or read book Decision Making in Emergency Management written by Jan Glarum and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2019-10 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decision-Making in Emergency Management examines decisions the authors have made over their careers based on their combined training, experience and instinct. Through a broad range of case studies, readers discover how experience impacts decision-making in conjunction with research and tools available. While the use of science, data and industry standards are always the best option when it comes to handling emergency situations, not all emergency situations fit one known solution. This book comprehensively explores the question "Is 'instinct' a viable factor when faced with a challenging situation and how close does it match up with the best science available?" Includes case studies from natural and manmade disasters, providing readers with decision-making skills in various global settings Provides readers the opportunity to learn from someone else's decisions Inspires emergency response personnel to continuously pursue learning, question their strategies and apply changes as appropriate
Download or read book Guide for All hazard Emergency Operations Planning written by United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide for All Hazard Emergency Operations Planning written by Kay C. Goss and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1998-05 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meant to aid State & local emergency managers in their efforts to develop & maintain a viable all-hazard emergency operations plan. This guide clarifies the preparedness, response, & short-term recovery planning elements that warrant inclusion in emergency operations plans. It offers the best judgment & recommendations on how to deal with the entire planning process -- from forming a planning team to writing the plan. Specific topics of discussion include: preliminary considerations, the planning process, emergency operations plan format, basic plan content, functional annex content, hazard-unique planning, & linking Federal & State operations.
Download or read book Wiley Pathways Emergency Planning written by Ronald W. Perry and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-09-12 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order for a community to be truly prepared to respond to any type of emergency, it must develop effective emergency planning. Emergency Planning guides readers through the steps of developing these plans, offering a number of strategies that will help ensure success. It delves into the patterns of human disaster behavior, social psychology, and communication as well as the basics of generic protective actions, planning concepts, implementation, and action.
Download or read book Disasters by Design written by Dennis Mileti and published by Joseph Henry Press. This book was released on 1999-06-18 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disasters by Design provides an alternative and sustainable way to view, study, and manage hazards in the United States that would result in disaster-resilient communities, higher environmental quality, inter- and intragenerational equity, economic sustainability, and improved quality of life. This volume provides an overview of what is known about natural hazards, disasters, recovery, and mitigation, how research findings have been translated into policies and programs; and a sustainable hazard mitigation research agenda. Also provided is an examination of past disaster losses and hazards management over the past 20 years, including factorsâ€"demographic, climate, socialâ€"that influence loss. This volume summarizes and sets the stage for the more detailed books in the series.
Download or read book Wind and Seismic Effects written by United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources. Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects. Joint Meeting and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 676 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nominations of Potts Stickney and Miller written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications written by and published by . This book was released on with total page 1308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
