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Author Syed, M. H

Title Encyclopaedia of Disaster Management
Edition 2nd ed
Published New Delhi : Himalaya Pub. House, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (1078 pages)
Contents Vol 1 COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; ISSUES AND PROBLEMS; NATURAL DISASTERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Vol 2 COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; NATURAL HAZARDS; MAN-MADE DISASTERS; WARNING SYSTEMS; DISASTER PREPAREDNESS; DISASTER SUPPLY; DISASTER RECOVERY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Vol 3 COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; RISK MANAGEMENT; CONTROLLING THE RISK; EMERGENCY EVACUATION; EMERGENCY SERVICES; DEVICES AND TOOLS; THE MITIGATION; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Summary In modern world, managing disaster and controlling crises have become a problem. For a solution to this is required a different skill, with a special knack. Disaster Management is the management of the crisis in an ingeneral or unusual situation, it requires commitment at each level, with clearly defined authorities to discharge assigned roles, within identified structures. They perform designated functions, with the support of an appropriate budget and well prepared plans. These plans orient from operational acts, participatory skills and handling methods. The disasters can be in different wa
Notes Print version record
Subject Emergency management -- Encyclopedias
Emergency management
Genre/Form Encyclopedias
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789350439302
9350439301