| Description |
95 pages ; 23 cm. |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
At issue. Disasters |
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At issue. Disasters.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-89) and index. |
| Contents |
Businesses strive to make changes after Hurricane Katrina / Bridget Mintz Testa -- Lessons from September 11 lead to better emergency communication / Joab Jackson -- The U.S. Army prepares for disasters on the homefront / Patti Bielling -- Schools must protect students by planning for emergencies / Michael Dorn -- Foodservices must prepare for disaster recovery / Lisa White -- Courts should make disaster recovery planning a priority / Dan Heilman -- Healthcare systems should prepare to track patients during disasters / Robin Blair -- Insurers need to have disaster recovery plans / Nathan Conz -- Feuds between state and federal governments slow recovery efforts / Aaron C. Davis -- Government failure to heed disaster warnings costs lives / Spencer S. Hsu -- Individuals must help themselves and each other to survive disasters / Robert Tracinski -- Partnerships between public and private sectors promote effective recovery / Sarah Bzedga. |
| Subject |
Emergency management -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Morris, Janel.
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| ISBN |
9780737740905 hardcover |
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0737740906 hardcover |
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9780737740912 paperback |
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0737740914 paperback |
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