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Federal Emergency Management: Elements & Considerations
Lewis B Adams
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Description for Federal Emergency Management: Elements & Considerations
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adams, Lewis B. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
The federal government plays a significant role in emergency management, which generally refers to activities associated with avoiding and responding to natural and human-caused hazards. Emergency management in the United States is highly decentralised and contextual in nature: activities often involve multiple jurisdictions as well as a vast number of agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector entities. In addition, the number and type of actors involved in an incident will vary tremendously depending on the context and severity of the event. Similarly, the legal framework through which emergency management functions and activities are authorised is also decentralised and stems from ... Read more
The federal government plays a significant role in emergency management, which generally refers to activities associated with avoiding and responding to natural and human-caused hazards. Emergency management in the United States is highly decentralised and contextual in nature: activities often involve multiple jurisdictions as well as a vast number of agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector entities. In addition, the number and type of actors involved in an incident will vary tremendously depending on the context and severity of the event. Similarly, the legal framework through which emergency management functions and activities are authorised is also decentralised and stems from ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
131
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
131
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781626182172
SKU
V9781626182172
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