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National Emergency Responses.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merganthal, Paul B.
- Series:
- Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation National emergency responses
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil defense--United States.
- Emergency management--United States.
- Intergovernmental cooperation--United States.
- Emergency management.
- Civil defense.
- Intergovernmental cooperation.
- Local Subjects:
- Civil defense--United States.
- Emergency management--United States.
- Intergovernmental cooperation--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (151 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Offers an overview of the National Response Framework (NRF) and how the nation conducts an all-hazards response. This book describes specific authorities and best practices for managing incidents that range from the serious but purely local, to large-scale terrorist attacks or catastrophic natural disasters.
- Contents:
- National response framework, January 2008 / U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- National response framework : Fema needs policies and procedures to better integrate non-federal stakeholders in the revision process / United States Government Accountability Office
- Emergency management : observations on DHS's preparedness for catastrophic disasters / William O. Jenkins, Jr.
- Emergency management : GAO responses to post-hearing questions for the record / United States Government Accountability Office - Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61470-342-6
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