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Emergency Alert System: National Integration Efforts & Assessments
Raisman G
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Description for Emergency Alert System: National Integration Efforts & Assessments
Hardback. Editor(s): Raisman, Gregory; Kimes, Kevin. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
An effective system to alert the public during emergencies can help reduce property damage and save lives. In 2004, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) initiated the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) with the goal of integrating the nation's Emergency Alert System (EAS) and other public-alerting systems into a comprehensive system. In 2009, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported on long-standing weaknesses with EAS and FEMA's limited progress in implementing IPAWS. Subsequently, FEMA and the FCC conducted the first-ever nation-wide EAS test in November 2011. This book examines recent efforts to implement IPAWS and improve EAS; how IPAWS ... Read more
An effective system to alert the public during emergencies can help reduce property damage and save lives. In 2004, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) initiated the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) with the goal of integrating the nation's Emergency Alert System (EAS) and other public-alerting systems into a comprehensive system. In 2009, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported on long-standing weaknesses with EAS and FEMA's limited progress in implementing IPAWS. Subsequently, FEMA and the FCC conducted the first-ever nation-wide EAS test in November 2011. This book examines recent efforts to implement IPAWS and improve EAS; how IPAWS ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
106
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
106
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781628084467
SKU
V9781628084467
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