Don Philpott, Michael Kuenstle

Gebundenes Buch

Education Facility Security Handbook

Beschreibung

In the last decade, more than 300 violent deaths have occurred in or near school campuses. This handbook seeks to help anyone connected with the design, construction, or administration of schools protect our schools and those within them by providing easy-to-follow guidelines for building safer school environments.

Autor

Don Philpott writes for magazines and newspapers in the United States and Europe and is a regular contributor to radio and television programs on security and other issues. He is the author of more than 60 books on a wide range of subjects and has had more than 5,000 articles printed in publications around the world. Michael W. Kuenstle has served as Assistant and Associate Professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Florida since 1993, where his current work and research focus on school facilities design, building simulation modeling for building aerodynamics, and issues related to coastal construction in the state of Florida.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Government Institutes
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1064g
• ISBN-13: 9780865871670
• ISBN-10: 0865871671
• Artikelnr.: 23083685

Rezensionen

The Education Facility Security Handbook...represents a supreme effort to protect and preserve our national treasures... This text provides school administrators a key resource document to implement a proactive approach to address what many define as a nation-wide urgent state of affairs... A high priority for any administrator who has facility, security, and emergency response responsibilities... Every library in the county should house the Education Facility Security Handbook... The authors have succintly described and illustrated education facility requirements... A reader-friendly text that addresses one of the most critical issues of the twenty-first century. -- Thomas E. Baker American Reference Books Annual