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100 1 _aKIM Hakkyong
245 _aLearning from UK disaster exercises :
_policy implications for effective emergency preparedness /
_cHakkyong Kim.
260 _c2014
520 _aDescribes research into the British approach to disaster exercises taking account of experiences from three different large scale exercises. Concludes with recommendations on how to improve UK guidance on disaster exercises. Notes the usefulness of a building-block approach, the importance of adaptability at the scene (emergency services usually improvised plans and procedures to cope with the unexpected), and the value of feedback from volunteer participants in disaster exercises.
650 _aDISASTER PREPAREDNESS
650 _aDISASTER MANAGEMENT
_xEXERCISES
_zBRITAIN
773 _aDisasters :
_gVol 38 No 4, October 2014, pages 846-857 (23)
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