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Emergency Management: Principles and Practice for Local Government, 2nd Edition (e-Document)

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This all-new second edition of ICMA's landmark book is the only comprehensive resource and textbook for state-of-the-art emergency management for local government. ...

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ISBN: 978-0-87326-719-9

Year published: 2007

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This all-new second edition of ICMA's landmark book is the only comprehensive resource and textbook for state-of-the-art emergency management for local government. Contents include

Part One: Context and Organization of Emergency Management

Local emergency management in the post-9/11 world
Local emergency management: Origins and evolution
Organizing for emergency management
The intergovernmental context
Collaborative emergency management

Part Two: Functions and Phases of Emergency Management

Mitigation
Planning and preparedness
Applied response strategies
Disaster response
The role of the health sector in planning and response
Recovery

Part Three: Major Issues in Emergency Management

Legal issues
Identifying and addressing social vulnerabilities
New information technologies in emergency management
Budgeting for emergency management
Future directions in emergency management

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