Emergency Management Research and People with Disabilities
by U S Department of Education
Annual Report of the Director, Pan American Health Organization (Official document)
conomics of the Welfare State discusses the different parts of the welfare system,in particular, cash benefits, the health service and education. The text argues that the welfare state exists not just to help the underprivileged, but also for efficiency reasons in areas where private markets would be inefficient or would not exist at all. The book has a separate chapter on the economics of higher education and it contains increased references to developments in the EU. Also included are a numbe...
Fire service manual (Fire service manual)
One Saturday morning in February 1972, an impoundment dam owned by the Pittston Coal Company burst, sending a 130 million gallon, 25 foot tidal wave of water, sludge, and debris crashing into southern West Virginia's Buffalo Creek hollow. It was one of the deadliest floods in U.S. history. 125 people were killed instantly, more than 1,000 were injured, and over 4,000 were suddenly homeless. Instead of accepting the small settlements offered by the coal company's insurance offices, a few hundred...
Fema National Response Framework Third Edition June 2016 Department of Homeland Security
by United States Government Fema
Key Note Market Review
Transportation Security
Emergency Planning in Case of Nuclear Accident
Leitfaden Fur Das Kommunale Krisenmanagement
by Andreas Hermann Karsten
Missing My Firefighter Is My Hobby Caring For Him Is My Job Making Him Happy Is My Duty & Loving Him Is My Life
by Erik Watts
Cultural Competency for Emergency and Crisis Management
Disasters are complex and dynamic events that test emergency and crisis professionals and leaders - even the most ethical ones. Within all phases of emergency management, disasters highlight social vulnerabilities that require culturally competent practices. The lack of culturally respectable responses to diverse populations underscores the critical need for cultural competency education and training in higher education and practice. Using a case study approach that is both adaptable and practic...
BTEC Level 3 National Public Services Student Book 1 Library eBook
by Tracey Lilley, Debra Gray, and John Vause
Federal Emergency Management
The federal government plays a significant role in emergency management, which generally refers to activities associated with avoiding and responding to natural and human-caused hazards. Emergency management in the United States is highly decentralised and contextual in nature: activities often involve multiple jurisdictions as well as a vast number of agencies, non-governmental organisations, and private sector entities. In addition, the number and type of actors involved in an incident will va...
This is a comprehensive, copiously illustrated history of Fowey's lifeboats, with many photographs in color.