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Safeguarding Homeland Security
. Ed(S): Hakim, Simon; Blackstone, Erwin
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Description for Safeguarding Homeland Security
Hardback. The safeguarding of homeland security is a highly relevant subject. This enlightening book brings together the technological and managerial innovations suggested and applied by leading governors and mayors in their own words. Editor(s): Hakim, Simon; Blackstone, Erwin. Num Pages: 292 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1350.
The terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, and the natural disasters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated the challenges that governments face in initial response and recovery efforts. This book details the important steps that governors and mayors have initiated to address the serious problems illustrated by these recent disasters. The innovative solutions include developing more reliable communications, creating public–private partnerships to supplement public emergency services, establishing fusion c- ters that interpret information, and creating joint operations centers to manage the response to the event. There are important lessons to be learned from the managerial and technological innovations that the ... Read more
The terrorist attack of September 11, 2001, and the natural disasters of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated the challenges that governments face in initial response and recovery efforts. This book details the important steps that governors and mayors have initiated to address the serious problems illustrated by these recent disasters. The innovative solutions include developing more reliable communications, creating public–private partnerships to supplement public emergency services, establishing fusion c- ters that interpret information, and creating joint operations centers to manage the response to the event. There are important lessons to be learned from the managerial and technological innovations that the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441903709
SKU
V9781441903709
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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