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Principles of Emergency Management: Hazard Specific Issues and Mitigation Strategies (Hardcover)

Principles of Emergency Management: Hazard Specific Issues and Mitigation offers preparedness and mitigation recommendations for advanced emergency planning. Because disasters are so unpredictable advance planning is needed to effectively respond to... more

Hazard Mitigation And Preparedness: An Introductory Text For Emergency Management And Planning Professionals

Geological Hazards Their Assessment Avoidance and Mitigation

Natural Hazard Mitigation

Public School Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management Plan (Paperback)

This new book outlines programs and procedures that can be applied to any school system to address hazard mitigation and prevention emergency preparedness and response and recovery and restoration of school functions to an effective learning... more

Public School Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management Plan (Hardcover)

This new book outlines programs and procedures that can be applied to any school system to address hazard mitigation and prevention emergency preparedness and response and recovery and restoration of school functions to an effective learning... more

Environmental Hazards: Natural Hazard Mitigation Policy: Implementation Organizational Choice and Contextual Dynamics (Hardcover)

The negative consequences of natural hazard events are staggering and growing. Governments are acting to increase community resilience reduce losses and facilitate recovery but these actions do not always yield anticipated consequences. This book is a... more

Pre-owned Improving Disaster Management : The Role of IT in Mitigation Preparedness Response and Recovery Paperback by Rao Ramesh R. (EDT); Eisenberg Jon (EDT); Schmitt Ted (EDT) ISBN 03091039

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Flood preparedness and mitigation : map modernization levee inspection and levee repairs : joint hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and Ad Hoc Subcommittee on State

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Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research: International Perspectives on Natural Disasters: Occurrence Mitigation and Consequences (Paperback)

Reports of natural disasters fill the media with regularity. Places in the world are affected by natural disaster events every day. Such events include earthquakes cyclones tsunamis wildfires - the list could go on for considerable length. In the 1990s... more

Natural Hazards and Disaster Management : Vulnerability and Mitigation (Hardcover)

Disaster management is a multidisciplinary area covering a wide range of issues such as monitoring forecasting evacuation search and rescue relief reconstruction and rehabilitation. It also requires multi-sectoral governance as scientists planners... more

Pre-Owned Natural Hazard Mitigation Paperback

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Report on costs and benefits of natural hazard mitigation / [prepared by Federal Emergency Management Agency] 1997 [Leather Bound]

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Mitigation of flood hazards to waste treatment storage and disposal facilities in flood-prone areas : a technical guidance and resource document / [prepared] for Office of Solid W

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Tsunami hazard mitigation implementation plan : a report to the Senate Appropriations Committee / prepared by Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Federal/State Working Group. 1996 [LEATHER BOUND]

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Environmental Hazards: Climate Change as Environmental and Economic Hazard (Hardcover)

The current policy for climate change prioritises mitigation over adaptation. The collected papers of Climate Change as Environmental and Economic Hazard argue that although efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions are still vital the new policy... more

NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental: Coupled Site and Soil-Structure Interaction Effects with Application to Seismic Risk Mitigation (Paperback)

Preface.-List of Participants.- I Site Conditions and their Role in Seismic Hazard Analyses.- The Nature of Site Response during Earthquakes; M.D. Trifunac.- Earthquake Source and Local Geology Effects on the Seismic Site Response; M.... more

Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness (Paperback)

From Main Street to Mumbai Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considers the new global drivers behind threats and hazards facing all those tasked with protecting the public and private sector. The text delves into the global mindset... more

Wit Transactions on Information and Communication: Risk Analysis VII: Simulation and Hazard Mitigation; & Brownfields V: Prevention Assessment Rehabilitation and Development of Brownfield Sites (Har

Covering a series of important topics which are of current research interest and have practical applications this book examines all aspects of risk analysis and hazard mitigation ranging from specific assessment of risk to mitigation associated with... more

Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research: Human Casualties in Earthquakes: Progress in Modelling and Mitigation (Hardcover)

Assessment of human casualties in earthquakes has become a topic of vital importance for national and urban authorities responsible for emergency provision for the development of mitigation strategies and for the development of adequate insurance... more

Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research: Vrancea Earthquakes: Tectonics Hazard and Risk Mitigation: Contributions from the First International Workshop on Vrancea Earthquakes Buchares

This volume contains the most relevant peer-reviewed papers presented at The First International Workshop on Vrancea Earthquakes held in Bucharest on November 1-4 1997. Strong earthquakes in the Romanian Vrancea area have caused a high toll of... more

Mitigation of Natural Hazards and Disasters: International Perspectives (Paperback)

For these and other reasons the ?ndings reported in this volume will be of large signi?cance as future policy decisions are made in a wide variety of natural and social environments. GILBERT F. WHITE Professor Emeritus Geography and Institute of... more

Flood Hazard Identification and Mitigation in Semi- And Arid Environments (Hardcover)

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Natural Hazard Mitigation (Hardcover)

One of the four core phases of emergency management hazard mitigation is essential for reducing disaster effects on human populations and making communities more resilient to the impacts of hazards. Presenting an up-to-date look at the changing nature... more

Hazard analysis : a research assessment Iowa Disaster Preparedness Program / Iowa Civil Defense Division. 1976 [Leather Bound]

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Earthquake Hazards and Mitigation

discusses the new developments in the field of earthquake engineering and allied areas gives information about present state-of-the-art and current practices adopted globally in prediction and mitigation of earthquake hazards explores novel and... more

Disaster Resilience and Green Growth: River Dynamics and Flood Hazards: Studies on Risk and Mitigation (Hardcover)

This edited book covers all aspects of River related disasters challenges and opportunities. Step-by-step descriptions are provided of river dynamics and associated hazards and their applications in hazard assessments accompanied by several... more

Developing flood hazard mitigation priorities / prepared by Robert L. Kaplan. 1982 [Leather Bound]

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Springer Natural Hazards: Coseismic Landslides: Phenomena Long-Term Effects and Mitigation (Hardcover)

This book is the result of an elaborate project initiated by the Joint Technical Committee (JTC-1) of 1) the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2) the International Association for Engineering Geology and the... more

Pre-owned Hidden Costs of Coastal Hazards : Implications for Risk Assessment and Mitigation Paperback by H. John Heinz III Center for Science Economics and the Environment (COR) ISBN 1559637560 I

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The economic consequences of a catastrophic earthquake : proceedings of a forum August 1 and 2 1990 / Committee on Earthquake Engineering Division of Natural Hazard Mitigation

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Pre-Owned Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness for Chemical Biological and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards 9780826121448

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Pre-Owned Disaster Nursing and Emergency Preparedness: for Chemical Biological and Radiological Terrorism and Other Hazards Third Edition (Paperback)

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Pageoph Topical Volumes: Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part II: Regional Seismic Hazard and Seismic Microzonation Case Studies (Paperback)

Issues pertaining to urban risks are a pressing concern for those involved in disasters mitigation. Development of effective mitigation strategies requires sound seismic hazard information that is commonly derived through a seismic hazard assessment... more

Natural Disaster Research Prediction and Mitigation: Federal Flood Policy (Hardcover)

Floods remain a significant hazard in the United States. Developing and investing in flood-prone areas represents a trade-off between the location s economic benefits and the exposure to a flood hazard. In the United States flood mitigation protection... more

Inside Risk: A Strategy for Sustainable Risk Mitigation (Paperback)

This book comprises the main results of the Scenario (Support on Common European Strategy for sustainable natural and induced technological hazards mitigation) project funded as a Specific Support Action under the VI FP. This book addresses three main... more

Pageoph Topical Volumes: Advanced Seismic Hazard Assessment: Part I: Seismic Hazard Assessment (Paperback)

Issues pertaining to urban risks are a pressing concern for those involved in disasters mitigation. Development of effective mitigation strategies requires sound seismic hazard information that is commonly derived through a seismic hazard assessment... more

Climate Change: Challenges Mitigation and Management (Hardcover)

Climate change is defined as the monitoring of meteorological sources to calculate changes and hazards posed by climate. This book on climate change discusses the various models of ecological assessment and its relation to the severity of risk that is... more