Homeland security : best practices for local government / edited by Roger L. Kemp.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kemp, Roger L.

International City/County Management Association.

Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Emergency management--United States.

Emergency management.

United States.

Terrorism--United States--Prevention.

Terrorism.

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Local government--United States.

Local government.

Physical Description:

xiii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : International City/County Management Association, [2010]

Contents:

Article 1: best practices in homeland security / Roger L. Kemp

Article 2 :emergency management and homeland security / Roger L. Kemp

Article 3: local government resources and emergencies / Ken Parker

Article 4: national homeland security advisory system / Roger L. Kemp

Mitigation

Executive summary

Article 5: designing public buildings to enhance safety / Douglas Page

Article 6: educating citizens to improve public safety / Kaitlin H. Johnson, Andrea Davis, Mark Santos, Brian Vitelli, and Bruce Rudy

Article 7: fusion centers and public safety / Kevin D. Eack

Article 8: information sharing between governments / Leonard C.Boyle and M. Douglas Scott

Article 9: partnership building and national safety / National Emergency Management Association

Article 10: video surveillance of public facilities / Umberto Malesci

Article 11: vulnerability assessments of public buildings / Roger L. Kemp

Preparedness

Article 12: communication centers and their resources / John R. Brophy

Article 13: continuity preparedness and public employees / Adam Crowe

Article 14: homeland security preparedness and city governments / Christopher G. Reddick

Article 15: national incident management system improves preparedness / Timothy Miller

Article 16: networked approach improves emergency management / Robert J. O'Neill

Article 17: public health readiness / Meredith Allen

Article 18: public infrastructure asset protection / Sandra Davis

Article 19: radio communications and levels of government / Ellen Perlman

Response

Article 20: communication tools for first responders / Stuart Overby

Article 21: communications and the role of city and county managers / Eric Hodges

Article 22: crisis communications during a public emergency / Joseph Jarret

Article 23: public warning systems and emergencies / Annie Gentile

Article 24: health services during emergencies / Lavonne M. Adams

Article 25: medical services and public emergencies / Raphael M. Barishansky and Jessica Langan

Article 26: sheltering the homeless after an emergency / Kenneth D. Neafcy

Article 27: volunteers and public emergencies / Eva M. Witesman

Recovery

Article 28: community trauma practices / Marilyn Hajer and Mary Walsh

Article 29: disaster recovery and local governments / Christine Becker

Article 30: disaster recovery policies and procedures / John Webber and Nathan Slaughter

Article 31: disaster recovery community-building practices / Cory Fleming

Article 32: public donations management / Anthony Hayes

Article 33: regional resilience and public restoration strategies / Brandon Hardenbrook

Article 34: stress management for first responders / David Nash

Article 35: trauma exposure and public intervention practices / Roberta M. Troxell

Conclusion

Article 36: protecting citizens in the twenty-first century / National Homeland Security Consortium

Article 37: social infrastructure and homeland security / Robert Bach and David J. Kaufman

Article 38: networking public systems to protect citizens / W. David Stephenson and Eric Bonabeau

Article 39: homeland security and civil liberties / Leonard Wong and Douglas C. Lovelace Jr

Article 40: law enforcement and civil rights / David L. Carter and Thomas J. Martinelli

Article 41: summary : the future of homeland security / Roger L. Kemp.

Notes:

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lipman Criminology Library Fund.

ISBN:

0873267605

9780873267601

OCLC:

648932944

Publisher Number:

99943943522