Disaster Management and Preparedness

Name: Disaster Management and Preparedness
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Detailing methods for preparing organizations for disasters, this book discusses not only tried and true tactics, but also areas often overlooked during the reactive and post-disaster phases. The authors address special considerations important in planning for disaster management, from chemical spills, floods, aircraft crashes, and terrorist attacks to catastrophic events. They cover all aspects of disaster preparedness from assessing the risk prior to a disaster to the legal ramifications following one. The book includes how-tos for dealing with the media and protecting an organization\u2019s assets and furnishes OSHA and FEMA regulations, charts, and sample programs and audits.