This book will help you as an emergency manager to achieve your goals. It teaches fundamental emergency management concepts and helps you master the core competencies and skills you need to succeed.
With this book, you will be able to:
- Know what to expect in the aftermath of a disaster
- Explore two theoretical approaches to the management of disasters
- Be aware of the different participants in response and recovery operations
- Protect lives in the initial steps of hazard detection, warning, evacuation and sheltering
- Examine different disaster functions
- Learn the value of preparedness, improvisation, professionalism and leadership for you as an emergency manager.
484 pages.
