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Introduction to homeland security: principles of all-hazards response / Jane A Bullock, George D Haddow, Damon Coppola, Sarp Yeletysai.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston MA: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 620 pISBN:
  • 9781856175098 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: Comprehensive guide to America's current system for disaster management and emergency response. Gives a short history of the evolution of the system with particualr emphasis on the impact of terrorism and Hurricane Katrina. Individual sections cover legal authority; structures; hazards related to terrorism; government agencies involved in safety and security; prevention, preparedness, response and recovery; communications; technology; and possible future developments.
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Comprehensive guide to America's current system for disaster management and emergency response. Gives a short history of the evolution of the system with particualr emphasis on the impact of terrorism and Hurricane Katrina. Individual sections cover legal authority; structures; hazards related to terrorism; government agencies involved in safety and security; prevention, preparedness, response and recovery; communications; technology; and possible future developments.

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