Learning from catastrophes: strategies for reaction and response /
Howard Kunreuther
- United Sates of America : Wharton School Publishing, 2010
- viii, 332 p. : ill. : maps.
Present innovative approaches to mitigation, preparedness, and response. They show how to dramatically improve forecasting and communication about high-consequence risk, use economic incentives to improve resilience and sustainability, and proactively implement operational steps for rapid, effective response to disaster.