New Edition
Introduction to Emergency Management,
Edition 7
By Jane A. Bullock, George D. Haddow and Damon P. Coppola
Publication Date:
14 Apr 2020
Description
Introduction to Emergency Management, Seventh Edition, sets the standard for excellence in the field and has educated a generation of emergency managers. This long-trusted resource provides a broad overview of the key aspects of the emergency management profession. Readers will gain an understanding of why the emergency management profession exists, what actions its professionals and practitioners are tasked with performing, and what achievements are sought through the conduct of these various efforts. Students and new professionals alike will further gain an enhanced understanding of key terminology and concepts that enable them to work with emergency management specialists.
Key Features
- Emphasizes climate change as a key hazard faced by disaster managers
- Includes coverage of social media as a critical tool in emergency management
- Contains updated ancillaries, new examples, and case studies throughout
About the author
By Jane A. Bullock, Founding partner, Bullock and Haddow LLC; Former Chief of Staff to the Director of FEMA; George D. Haddow, Founding partner, Bullock and Haddow LLC; Adjunct Professor, Homeland Security Studies, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA and Damon P. Coppola, Partner, Bullock and Haddow LLC, Singapore
Book details
ISBN:
9780128171394
Page Count: 560
Retail Price
:
£82.99
9780128020289; 9780128014776; 9780128042755
Instructor Resources
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Audience
Undergraduate and graduate students of emergency management; professionals participating in continuing education; practicing professionals in emergency planning and risk management
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Teacher's Edition needed.
Where are the instructor resources? Test bank and ppt.
Great perspective on emergency management that is applicable to the health sciences!
I have used editions of this text for several years and found it to provide excellent introductory information in Emergency Management.