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Incident management in Australasia : lessons learnt from emergency responses / editor Stuart Ellis and Kent MacCarter.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergency Management Australia.
- Assistance in emergencies--Management.
- Assistance in emergencies.
- Assistance in emergencies--Australia--Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (231 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clayton South, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
- Summary:
- History, issues and lessons from 10 notable fire, flood and emergency incidents throughout Australasia.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. Fire catastrophe at Wangary on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
- 2. Incident management in Bundaberg during the 2013 Queensland floods
- 3. Responding to the Myer building fire in Hobart
- 4. The aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes, 2011
- 5. A highway cyanide spill at Tennant Creek
- 6. Firefighter entrapment during routine hazard reduction burn at Mount Kuring-Gai
- 7. Large petrochemical fire in Adelaide's industrial precinct
- 8. Thirty per cent of the entire state: Victorian floods, 2011
- 9. Thinking differently, leading differently: lessons from the Canberra fires, 2003
- 10. Bushfire around Linton township, Victoria.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 9, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781486306190
- 1486306195
- 9781523109425
- 1523109424
- 9781486306183
- 1486306187
- OCLC:
- 951223223
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