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1. Preparedness and response for catastrophic disasters
by Bissell, Rick
2013, ISBN 9781466511897, xiv, 402
Preparedness | Emergency management | Government policy | Disaster relief | Finance
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2. Gender and wildfire
: landscapes of uncertainty
by Eriksen, Christine
2014, Routledge international studies of women and place, ISBN 0415502705, Volume 13., xxii, 185
"In pursuit of lifestyle change, affordable property, and proximity to nature, people from all walks of life are moving to the wildland-urban interface. Tragic... 
NATURE / General | Wildfires | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief | Sex role | Preparedness | Pacific Coast (U.S.) Social conditions | Social aspects | Australia, Southeastern Social conditions | Fire management | Environment & the City | Women's Studies | Environment & Gender | Environment & Society | Environmental Management | Preparedness - Social aspects - Australia, Southeastern
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3. Full Text How to increase earthquake and home fire preparedness: the fix-it intervention
by Joffe, Helene and Perez-Fuentes, Gabriela and Potts, Henry W. W and Rossetto, Tiziana
Natural Hazards, ISSN 0921-030X, 12/2016, Volume 84, Issue 3, pp. 1943 - 1965
Published, evaluated community intervention studies concerning natural hazard preparedness are rare. Most lack a rigorous methodology, thereby hampering the... 
Fire preparedness | Community preparedness intervention | Earth Sciences | Hydrogeology | Natural Hazards | Civil Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences | Geophysics/Geodesy | Multi-hazard preparedness | Behaviour change | Environmental Management | Earthquake preparedness | RISK PERCEPTION | BEHAVIOR | VALIDATION | WATER RESOURCES | MODEL | SOCIAL COHESION | PSYCHOLOGY | PRECAUTION ADOPTION PROCESS | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CONSTRUCTION | SCALE | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | DISASTER PREPAREDNESS | Earthquakes | Methods | Hazards | Emergency preparedness | Fires | Communities | Households | Disaster management | Workshops | Hazard assessment
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4. Full Text The proposed fiscal year 2007 budget
: enhancing preparedness for first responders : hearing before the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, February 8, 2006
United States. Congress.House.Committee on Homeland Security.Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology
2007, ISBN 9780160795916
United States. Department of Homeland Security.Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate Appropriations and expenditures | Emergency management | Finance
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5. Disasters
and London Technical Group and Institute of Biology. London Technical Group and Relief and Development Institute (London, England) and International Disaster Institute (London, England)Overseas Development Institute (London, England)
Disasters, ISSN 0361-3666, 1977
Disasters | Disaster relief
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6. Full Text 0597 How Do PAP Compliant Patients Prepare for Extreme Weather Events. A Survey Based Query Following Hurricane Irma
by Kwasnik, A and Castillo Pedraza, C M and Brito, Y and Abreu, A and Chediak, A
Sleep, ISSN 0161-8105, 04/2018, Volume 41, Issue suppl_1, pp. A222 - A222
Abstract Our location in South Florida provides a unique opportunity to observe the influence of extreme weather (EW) conditions on individuals with... 
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7. Regulatory crisis
: negotiating the consequences of risk, disasters and crises
by Hutter, Bridget M. author and Lloyd-Bostock, Sally M. author
2017, 1st edition, ISBN 9781107180444, xvi, 259 pages
"Using a new concept -- "regulatory crisis" -- this book examines how major crises may or may not affect regulation. The authors provide a detailed analysis of... 
Emergency management | Political planning
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8. Disaster prevention policies
: a challenging and critical outlook
by Rebotier, Julien and Pigeon, Patrick
2016, ISBN 9781785481963, xix, 220 pages
Disaster Prevention Policies: A Challenging and Critical Outlook discusses the ever-evolving threats associated with disasters and their prevention, presenting... 
Emergency management | Gestion des situations d'urgence | Risk management | Geography | Humanities and Social Sciences
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9. Nontraditional security challenges in Southeast Asia
: the transnational dimension
by Freedman, Amy L. author and Murphy, Ann Marie, author
2018, ISBN 1626376859, 245 pages
"Explores the factors that continue to impede cooperation in combating nontraditional, transnational security threats in Southeast Asia"-- 
Emergency management | International cooperation | Security, International | National security
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10. Detecting, modelling and responding to effusive eruptions
by Harris, A. J. L., editor and Garel, F., editor and De Groeve, T., editor and Carn, S. A.., editor
2016, Geological Society special publication, ISBN 1862397368, Volume no. 426., vi, 683
For effusive volcanoes in resource-poor regions, there is a pressing need for a crisis response-chain bridging the global scientific community to allow... 
Emergency management | Volcanic activity prediction | Disaster relief | Volcanic eruptions
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11. Global cases in best and worst practice in crisis and emergency management
by Farazmand, Ali, editor
2016, ISBN 1466579366, xvi, 290
Global Cases in Best and Worst Practice in Crisis and Emergency Management is the first book to focus on select global cases from the perspective of best and... 
Emergency management | Crisis management | Government | Critical Security | Public Administration & Management | Case studies
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12. Comparative emergency management
: examining global and regional responses to disasters
by Miller, DeMond Shondell, 1973 and Rivera, Jason David, 1983
2011, ISBN 9781439804919, xli, 427
Emergency management | Disaster relief
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13. Principles of emergency management and emergency operations centers (EOC)
by Fagel, Michael J
2011, ISBN 1439838518, xxiv, 406
Emergency management
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14. Full Text PW 2331 Energency preparedness plan for indian construction industries (asper ISO-14001 & OHSAS-18001)
by Lande, Ganesh and Murthy, Narayanam Narasimha and Narayanam, Srivani
Injury Prevention, ISSN 1353-8047, 11/2018, Volume 24, Issue Suppl 2, p. A254
BackgroundIndustrial safety is a priority issue attracting everybody’s concern in order to provide a working environment, which is safe for the work force.... 
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15. Cultures and disasters
: understanding cultural framings in disaster risk reduction
by Krüger, Fred (Sociologist), editor
2015, Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk and climate change, ISBN 0415745608, xv, 282
Why did the people of the Zambesi Delta affected by severe flooding return early to their homes or even choose to not evacuate? How is the forced resettlement... 
Emergency management | Disasters | Risk management | Social aspects | Culture diffusion | Development Studies | Culture & Development | Hazards & Disasters | Cultural Geography | Social Geography
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16. The private sector's role in disasters
: leveraging the private sector in emergency management
by Kiefer, John J., editor and Jerolleman, Alessandra, editor
2016, ISBN 9781482244083, xxvii, 314
This book examines the role of the private sector in emergency management and how that role is changing through private sector intersections with government,... 
Emergency management | Public-private sector cooperation | Emergency Response | Public Finance
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17. Recovery from disaster
by Davis, Ian, 1937 and Alexander, David author. (David E.)
2016, Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk and climate change, ISBN 9780415611770, xxxii, 357
Disasters can dominate newspaper headlines and fill our TV screens with relief appeals, but the complex long-term challenge of recovery-providing shelter,... 
Emergency management | Disaster relief | Planning - Human Geography | Building and Construction | City and Urban Planning | Hazards & Disasters | Urban Development
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18. An introduction to emergency exercise design and evaluation
by McCreight, Robert, 1948
2011, ISBN 9781605907598, vi, 169
Emergency management | Study and teaching
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19. Warnings
: finding Cassandras to stop catastrophes
by Clarke, Richard A. 1951- author. (Richard Alan) and Eddy, R. P., author
2017, First edition., ISBN 9780062488022, 405 pages
"In Greek mythology Cassandra foresaw calamities, but was cursed by the gods to be ignored. Modern-day Cassandras clearly predicted the disasters of Katrina,... 
Emergency management | Risk communication | Disasters | Warnings | Forecasting
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20. Breathing easier? : report of the Century Foundation Working Group on Bioterrorism Preparedness
Century Foundation. Working Group on Bioterrorism Preparedness
2004, 24 p. ; 28 cm.
Preparedness | Bioterrorism
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