Disaster management and preparedness
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TextPublication details: Boca Raton Lewis Publishers 2000Description: 247pISBN: - 1-56670-524-X
- HV 5512 .S39 2000
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Addresses the special considerations important in planning for disasters, from natural disasters to acts of terrorism to catastrophic events. Addresses the "how-tos" of avoiding the common mistakes which turn natural and man-made catastrophes into economic disasters. Encompasses not only the tried and true tactics used for decades but also focuses on areas often overlooked during the reactive and post disaster phases. Prepares companies and organizations to address the risk of natural disasters in the workplace addressing special considerations that need to be made during planning for disaster management, covering all aspects from risk assessment to the legal ramifications.
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