McEntire:

Wiley Pathways Disaster Response and Recovery

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Table Of Contents

Chapter 1: Knowing What to Expect: Hazards and Disasters

Chapter 2: Understanding the Actors: Role and Responsibilities of Disaster Participants

Chapter 3: Anticipating Human Behavior in Disasters: Myths, Exaggerations and Realities

Chapter 4: Approaching Response and Recovery Operations: Alternative Management Theory

Chapter 5: Responding with Initial Measures: Hazard Detection, Warning, Evacuation, and Sheltering

Chapter 6: Caring for the Injured, Dead and Distraught: Overcoming Physical and Emotional Impacts

Chapter 7: Managing Public Relations, Donations and Volunteers: Expected Challenges and Benefits

Chapter 8: Moving Beyond Immediate Needs: Damage Assessment, Disaster Declarations and Debris Removal

Chapter 9: Promoting Recovery and Mitigation: Disaster Assistance and Vulnerability Reduction

Chapter 10: Overcoming Typical Challenges: Other Anticipated Problems after Disaster

Chapter 11: Harnessing Technology and Organization: Tools for local, state and federal governments

Chapter 12: Dealing with Future Disasters: Prior Lessons, New Threats and Rising Vulnerability

Chapter 13: Promoting Disaster Resilience: Preparedness, Improvisation, Professionalism and Leadership

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