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Lucien G. Canton - Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs - 9781119066859 - V9781119066859
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Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs

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Description for Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; MBN; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.

Provides a comprehensive examination of emergency management and offers concepts and strategies for creating effective programs

This book looks at the larger context within which emergency management response occurs, and stresses the development of a program to address a wide range of issues. Not limited to traditional emergency response to natural disasters, it addresses a conceptual model capable of integrating multiple disciplines and dealing with unexpected emergencies.

Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs, Second Edition starts by focusing on the three pillars on which successful emergency management is based: an understanding of history, knowledge of social science research, ... Read more

  • Features two new chapters on the development of national response strategy and leadership in a crisis
  • Incorporates the Principles of Emergency Management adopted by many emergency management professional associations and agencies
  • Encourages the development of an enterprise wide program to address a wide range of potential threats
  • Covers the various phases of comprehensive emergency management
  • Integrates academic research with practical experience and case studies

Emergency Management: Concepts and Strategies for Effective Programs is an important book that will benefit students, law enforcement, and state and local emergency managers and planners involved in emergency management.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781119066859
SKU
V9781119066859
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Lucien G. Canton
LUCIEN G. CANTON, CEM, CPP CBCP, has over 40 years' experience in hazard and risk analysis, loss reduction, and emergency planning. As the Director of Emergency Services for the City of San Francisco from 1996 to 2004, he was responsible for coordinating the City's emergency management program and served as a policy advisor on emergency management and Homeland Security issues. ... Read more

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