6 edition of Improving Disaster Management found in the catalog.
Published
May 11, 2007
by National Academies Press
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Contributions | Ramesh R. Rao (Editor), Jon Eisenberg (Editor) |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 192 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL10359277M |
ISBN 10 | 0309103967 |
ISBN 10 | 9780309103961 |
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Improving Disaster Management: The Role of IT in Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery (Emergency Preparedness / Disaster Management) [National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management, Schmitt, Cited by: Section of the E-Government Act of called on the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), to “ensure that a study is conducted on using information technology to enhance crisis preparedness, response, and consequence management of natural and manmade disasters.”This, the final report from the National Research.
Policy-making for disaster management also addresses the climate change adaptation challenge, making this book an important resource for those working in both adaptation and disaster management.’ – Jean Palutikof, Professor and Director, National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF), Griffith University, Australia.
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Integrated Disaster Science and Management: Global Case Studies in Mitigation and Recovery bridges the gap between scientific research on natural disasters and the practice of disaster management. It examines natural hazards, including earthquakes, landslides and tsunamis, and uses integrated disaster management techniques, quantitative methods and big data analytics to create early warning.
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Disaster management and risk reduction: strategy and coordination Executive summary The International Federation needs to have the capacity to mitigate against, prepare for and respond to disasters worldwide and across all levels – household, community, national, regional and international.
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ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: xiii, pages ; 23 cm: Contents: Introduction and context --The potential to enhance disaster management: key IT-based capabilities --Improving acquisition and adoption of IT for disaster management --Elements of a research sibility: Committee on Using Information Technology to Enhance Disaster Management.However, the training was designed to improve understanding of incident command and emergency response in a way that would allow learners to induce, generalize, deduce, and apply team and response skills in their ongoing clinical education.
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