| Description |
ix, 230 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Organizational learning (OL) in emergency risk communication : comparing the Chinese government's responses in two public health crises / Juyan Zhang -- Children in disaster relief : a review of best practices / Jennifer Baggerly, Annette M. La Greca and others -- The 2009 influenza pandemic : U.S. responses to global human cases / Tiaji Salaam-Blyther -- Agricultural disaster assistance / Dennis A. Shields, Ralph M. Chite -- Disaster relief funding and emergency supplemental appropriations / Bruce R. Lindsay, Justin Murray -- Federal disaster recovery programs : brief summaries / Carolyn V. Torsell -- Federal Stafford Act disaster assistance : presidential declarations, eligible activities, and funding / Keith Bea -- The national commission on children and disasters : overview and issues / Natalie Keegan -- The national response framework : overview and possible issues for Congress / Bruce R. Lindsay -- The public health and medical response to disasters : federal authority and funding / Sarah A. Lister -- Repairing and reconstructing : disaster-damaged roads and bridges : the role of federal-aid highway assistance / Robert S. Kirk |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Disaster relief.
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Disaster relief -- Government policy.
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Emergency management.
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| Author |
Reed, Kristin, 1977-
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| LC no. |
2010036036 |
| ISBN |
9781617618833 (hardcover) |
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1617618837 (hardcover) |
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