Description:
Designed to enable practitioners and students to evaluate a variety of real-life emergencies from every angle, this full-featured third edition of Case Studies in Disaster Response and Emergency Management provides clear, thorough, step-by-step descriptions of more than 100 major disasters or emergencies.
Review Quotes:
"This volume is a gold mine for integrating historical cases into emergency management courses. The sequential breakdown of the histories along with the geographical and temporal diversity help highlight the varieties of contexts and common patterns across our shared human history of responding to hazards."
Scott Robinson, Professor and Associate Director of Academic Affairs, Arizona State University