concepts and strategies for effective programs Canton, Lucien G. creator text bibliography Electronic books. nju 2007 monographic eng 1 online resource (xvii, 349 pages) : illustrations, maps This book propounds an all-hazards, multidisciplinary approach to emergency management. It discusses the emergency manager's role, details how to establish an effective, integrated program, and explores the components, including: assessing risk; developing strategies; planning concepts; planning techniques and methods; coordinating response; and managing crisis. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; CONTENTS; 1 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; 2 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT A SOCIAL SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE; 3 THE EMERGENCY MANAGER: EVOLVING ROLES AND SHIFTING PARADIGMS; 4 ESTABLISHING THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; 5 ASSESSING RISK; 6 DEVELOPING STRATEGY; 7 PLANNING CONCEPTS; 8 PLANNING TECHNIQUES AND METHODS; 9 COORDINATING DISASTER; 10 MANAGING CRISIS. Lucien G. Canton. Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-342) and index. n-us--- Emergency management United States Planning Emergency management United States Evaluation Gestion des situations d'urgence Protection civile Systèmes de commandement des interventions (Gestion des situations d'urgence) NATURE Natural Disasters SOCIAL SCIENCE Disasters & Disaster Relief Emergency management Evaluation Emergency management Planning United States HV551.3 .C36 2007eb 363.340973 Canton, Lucien G. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, ©2007 (DLC) 2006031237 (OCoLC)71842598 9780470119754 0470119756 9780470119761 0470119764 9781613449059 1613449054 9780470942741 0470942746 1280741635 9781280741630 10.1002/9780470119761 Wiley InterScience 50CE4F90-FD24-4657-AEDF-88290F016FB1 OverDrive, Inc. https://doi.org/10.1002/0470119764 https://doi.org/10.1002/0470119764 N$T 070314 20210825162444.0 ocm85855978 eng