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1 online resource (365 pages) |
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ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy |
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ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy
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| Contents |
Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Dedication ; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Foreword; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; 1. Guidelines and General Information for Public Officials and Administrators: Key Issues to Consider in Emergency or Disaster Response Situations; Case Study Selection and the History of Disaster Response; Basic Framework and Resources Needed for Disaster Response; Basic Framework; Resources; Resources for Displaced Persons; Intangible Factors That Affect Disaster Response; Coordination with Other Entities; Authority |
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Scope of OperationPolitical Disposition; Time; Threat Level/Threat Assessment; People with Disabilities; Special Considerations for Museums, Libraries and Special Collections; Federal Emergency Management Agency Framework and Operational Aspects for Disaster Response; 1 Individual and Family Empowerment; 2 Leadership and Local Primacy; 3 Pre-disaster Recovery Planning; 4 Engaged Partnerships and Inclusiveness; 5 Unity of Effort; 6 Timeliness and Flexibility; 7 Resilience and Sustainability; 8 Psychological and Emotional Recovery; Summary; PART I: Natural Disasters |
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2. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: FiresRichmond Theater Fire, Virginia, 1811; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Stage 5; Stage 6; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Great Chicago Fire, 1871; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Stage 5; Stage 6; Stage 7; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Peshtigo Fire, Wisconsin, 1871; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Big Blowup, Washington, Idaho, and Montana, 1910; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note |
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Hartford Circus Fire, Connecticut, 1944Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Nightclub Fire, Rhode Island, 2003; Stage 1; Stage 2; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Black Saturday Brushfires, Australia, 2009; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Dhaka Fire, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Prison Fire, Comayagua, Honduras, 2012; Stage 1; Stage 2; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note |
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Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster, Quebec, Canada, 2013Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; 3. Case Studies: Disasters from Natural Forces: Hurricanes; Newfoundland Hurricane, 1775; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Item of Note; Galveston Hurricane, Texas, 1900; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Items of Note; Hurricane Katrina, 2005; Stage 1; Stage 2; Stage 3; Stage 4; Stage 5; Stage 6; Key Issues Raised by the Case Study; Item of Note; Hurricane Rita, 2005; Stage 1; Stage 2 |
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Stage 3 |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Disaster relief -- United States -- Case studies
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Disaster relief -- Case studies
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Emergency management -- United States -- Case studies
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Emergency management -- Case studies
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Disaster relief
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Emergency management
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Tracy, Paul E
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| ISBN |
9781315459363 |
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1315459361 |
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