Don Philpott

Emergency Preparedness

A Safety Planning Guide for People, Property and Business Continuity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Emergency Preparedness, Second Edition is a comprehensive guide for developing prevention, response, and recovery plans for all types of emergencies and disasters-natural and manmade. Included are step-by-step instructions to create an emergency response plan for personal or organizational use. The second edition includes new chapters on school and hospital protection.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bernan Press
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1158g
• ISBN-13: 9781598887914
• ISBN-10: 1598887912
• Artikelnr.: 41863057

Autorenporträt

By Don Philpott

Inhaltsangabe

Emergency Preparedness
2nd Edition Summary Table of Contents Part I: Emergencies and Disasters: Natural and Non-natural Events 1. Understanding Emergencies and Disasters 2. Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Thunderstorms
and Floods 3. Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Volcanoes
and Landslides 4. Fire and Wildfire
Drought and Extreme Heat
and Blizzards and Avalanches 5. Bomb Threats
Chemical Warfare
and Bioterrorism 6. Chemical Spills
Contamination
and Household Emergencies 7. Nuclear Threat and Exposure 8. Workplace Violence and Workplace Medical Emergencies 9. More Non-natural Events: Civil Disturbances
Blackouts
Structural Collapse Part II: Planning
Procedures
Mitigation
and Recovery 10. The Emergency Action Plan
Part One: Laying the Groundwork 11. The Emergency Action Plan
Part Two: Creating the Plan 12. Training
Drills
and Evacuations 13. Basic First Aid and Medical Care in the Workplace or Anyplace 14. Post-event Restoration 15. Guidelines for Emergency Mitigation 16. Hospitals 17. Schools Appendices Glossary