eBook, PDF

The Distributed Functions of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (eBook, PDF)

An Assessment of Professions Involved in Response to Disasters and Terrorist Attacks

Redaktion: Mcentire, David A.

Beschreibung

Outlines the roles and responsibilities of various individuals and agencies responsible for Homeland Security and emergency management preparedness and response. Chapters focus on the applied aspects of a range of public servants in various departments relative to an all-hazards, disaster and terrorist attack response and approach.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• mit Kopierschutz

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech
• E-Mail des Verlags für Barrierefreiheitsfragen: [e-mail]
• Seitennummerierung folgt dem gedruckten Werk
• Kurze Alternativtexte für nicht-textuelle Inhalte vorhanden
• Navigierbarer Index mit direktem Zugriff auf Indexbegriffe
• Navigierbares Inhaltsverzeichnis für direkten Zugriff auf Text und Medien

Autor

David A. McEntire is a professor in both the Emergency Services and Criminal Justice Departments at Utah Valley University. He teaches emergency management, and national security. His expertise is in emergency management theory, vulnerability reduction, community preparedness, response coordination, terrorism and homeland security. He has received a number of grants which have allowed him to conduct research on disasters and emergency management systems in Australia, California, Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, New York, New Zealand, Texas and Utah. Dr. McEntire has written 5 books and published over 135 articles. He has presented his research in both domestic and international conferences. He is the recipient of FEMA's Dr. B. Wayne Blanchard Award for Academic Excellence and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award from the University of Central Florida.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000890181
• Artikelnr.: 68125176