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Disaster planning / Janel Morris, book editor.

Contributor(s): Series: At issue. Disasters.Publication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.Description: 95 p. ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780737740912 (pbk.) :
  • 0737740914 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV555.U6 D58 2009
Contents:
Businesses strive to make changes after Hurricane Katrina / Bridget Mintz Testa -- Lessons from September 11 lead to better emergency communication / Joab Jackson -- The U.S. Army prepares for disasters on the homefront / Patti Bielling -- Schools must protect students by planning for emergencies / Michael Dorn -- Foodservices must prepare for disaster recovery / Lisa White -- Courts should make disaster recovery planning a priority / Dan Heilman -- Healthcare systems should prepare to track patients during disasters / Robin Blair -- Insurers need to have disaster recovery plans / Nathan Conz -- Feuds between state and federal governments slow recovery efforts / Aaron C. Davis -- Government failure to heed disaster warnings costs lives / Spencer S. Hsu -- Individuals must help themselves and each other to survive disasters / Robert Tracinski -- Partnerships between public and private sectors promote effective recovery / Sarah Bzedga.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-89) and index.

Businesses strive to make changes after Hurricane Katrina / Bridget Mintz Testa -- Lessons from September 11 lead to better emergency communication / Joab Jackson -- The U.S. Army prepares for disasters on the homefront / Patti Bielling -- Schools must protect students by planning for emergencies / Michael Dorn -- Foodservices must prepare for disaster recovery / Lisa White -- Courts should make disaster recovery planning a priority / Dan Heilman -- Healthcare systems should prepare to track patients during disasters / Robin Blair -- Insurers need to have disaster recovery plans / Nathan Conz -- Feuds between state and federal governments slow recovery efforts / Aaron C. Davis -- Government failure to heed disaster warnings costs lives / Spencer S. Hsu -- Individuals must help themselves and each other to survive disasters / Robert Tracinski -- Partnerships between public and private sectors promote effective recovery / Sarah Bzedga.

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