Tolley's handbook of disaster and emergency management : principles and practice / edited by Tony Moore and Raj Lakha.
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxxv, 683 pISBN:- 9780750669900 (hbk) :
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Shows how to minimise the potential damage of disasters in the public and private sectors in all industries. Includes case studies of disasaters worldwide with the emphasis on human generated catastrophes (direct cause or indirect result) rather than natural events. Covers planning for major accidents, environmental health, communicable diseases, fire safety, human error, law and practice (includes the full text of ILO Code of Practice on prevention of major industrial accidents, and the steps to be taken to ensure operational continuity and recovery.
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