出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc
出版日期:2006-8
ISBN:9780471789741
作者:David A. McEntire
页数:498页
书籍目录
1. Knowing What to Expect: Hazards and Disasters Introduction 1.1 The Occurrence of Disasters 1.1.1 Important Concepts 1.1.2 Preview of Disaster Response and Recovery Self-Check 1.2 Types of Hazards 1.2.1 Natural Hazards 1.2.2 Atmospheric Hazards 1.2.3 Geological Hazards 1.2.4 Hydrologic Hazards 1.2.5 Seismic Hazards 1.2.6 Wildfire Hazards 1.2.7 Biological Hazards 1.2.8 Environmental Hazards Self-Check 1.3 Technological Hazards 1.3.1 Industrial Hazards 1.3.2 Structural Collapse Hazards 1.3.3 Nuclear Hazards 1.3.4 Computer Hazards 1.3.5 Transportation Hazards Self-Check 1.4 Civil/Conflict Hazards 1.4.1 Mass Shootings 1.4.2 Panic Behavior 1.4.3 Riots 1.4.4 Terrorism 1.4.5 War Self-Check 1.5 The Interaction of Hazards and Impact ot Disasters 1.5.1 The Nature of Disasters 1.5.2 Changes Associated With Disasters 1.5.3 The Need for Response and Recovery Operations Self-Check Summary Key Terms Summary Questions Review Questions Applying This Chapter You Try It2 Understanding the Actors: Role and Responsibilities of Disaster Participants Introduction 2.1 The Public Sector 2.1.1 Local Government 2.1.2 State Government 2.1.3 Federal Government Self-Check 2.2 The Private Sector 2.2.1 Emergency and Long-Term Medical Care 2.2.2 Sheltering and Construction 2.2.3 Media Reporting 2.2.4 Volunteers and Donations 2.2.5 Insurance Settlements 2.2.6 Utility Restoration 2.2.7 Business Continuity 2.2.8 Transportation 2.2.9 Vending of Goods and Services Self-Check 2.3 The Non-Profit Sector 2.3.1 The Red Cross 2,3.2 Faith-Based Organizations 2.3.3 Community Groups Self-Check 2.4 Citizen and Emergent Groups Self-Check 2.5 Working With Different Groups Self-Check Summary Key Terms Summary Questions Review Questions Applying This Chapter You Try It 3 Anticipating Human Behavior in Disasters: Myths, Exaggerations and Realities. 4 Approaching Response and Recovery Operations: Alternative Management Theories. 5 Responding with Initial Measures: Hazard Detection, Warning, Evacuation, and Sheltering. 6 Caring for the Injured, Dead and Distraught: Overcoming Physical and Emotional Impacts. 7 Managing Public Relations, Donations and Volunteers: Expected Challenges and Benefits. 8 Moving Beyond Immediate Needs: Damage Assessment, Disaster Declarations and Debris Removal. 9 Promoting Recovery and Mitigation: Disaster Assistance and Vulnerability Reduction. 10 Overcoming Typical Challenges: Other Anticipated Problems After Disaster. 11 Harnessing Technology and Organization: Tools for Local, State and Federal Governments. 12 Dealing with Future Disasters: Prior Lessons, New Threats and Rising Vulnerability. 13 Promoting Disaster Resilience: Preparedness, Improvisation, Professionalism and Leadership. Bibliography. Glossary. Index.
作者简介
Providing readers with a well-rounded understanding of disaster responses, this book first explores the various types of disasters that may occur. It then uncovers the myriad of actors that are involved in emergency management as well as the diverse theoretical frameworks from which post-disaster activities may be approached. Readers will gain a better understanding of the typical challenges to be expected during response efforts as well as the tools and techniques that will enhance the ability to protect lives, reduce property damage and minimize disruption.
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