Homeland Security

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Published:
May 14, 2013
Editor(s):
Deborah S.K. Thomas; Brenda D. Phillips; William E. Lovekamp; Alice Fothergill
The 2010 Haiti and Chili earthquakes, the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and the 2011 Fukushima earthquake and tsunami in Japan are but a few examples of recent catastrophic events that continue to reveal how social structure and roles produce extensive human suffering and differential 
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Published:
May 22, 2013
Author(s):
James J. Leflar; Marc H. Siegel
Providing an understanding of how to implement enterprise-wide organizational resilience management, this book explains the necessary steps for effective disaster preparedness. It identifies the principles and techniques associated with threat assessment and business impact analyses, and 
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Published:
May 22, 2013
Editor(s):
Francesco Flammini; Roberto Setola; Giorgio Franceschetti
Effective Surveillance for Homeland Security: Balancing Technology and Social Issues provides a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art methods and tools for the surveillance and protection of citizens and critical infrastructures against natural and deliberate threats. Focusing on current 
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Published:
May 28, 2013
Editor(s):
Rick Bissell
Based on a popular course for the FEMA Higher Education project, Preparedness and Response for Catastrophic Disasters provides important insight into plans to mitigate and respond to the devastation caused by large-scale catastrophic events. Hurricane Katrina provided clear evidence that these 
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Published:
June 07, 2013
Author(s):
Adam Crowe
As a relatively young field, emergency management has already undergone considerable evolution and change. And now that Web 2.0 technologies and social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become inherently ingrained in all facets of our lives, emergency managers must once again 
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Published:
June 19, 2013
Author(s):
Mary H. Dudley
The first in a series of concise forensic field guides for medical examiners and forensic nurses, this volume outlines the necessary components for preparation and management of mass fatalities. Topics include administrative operations, site management and protocols, morgue operations, bioterrorism 
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Published:
June 21, 2013
Author(s):
Robert Burke
Written in the same clear, concise style that made the previous editions bestsellers, this book provides easy to understand chemistry for responders to use to handle hazardous materials emergencies on a daily basis. It provides the fundamentals of "street chemistry" that emergency response 
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Published:
June 25, 2013
Author(s):
John P. Blair; Terry Nichols; David Burns; John R. Curnutt
The Columbine tragedy on April 20, 1999 and other more recent shooter scenarios have led police agencies to reconsider what has been their traditional approach to these events. It has become increasingly apparent that a different strategy is needed to deal with Active Shooter Events (ASE), and that 
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Published:
June 26, 2013
Author(s):
Mary H. Dudley
Useful both in the field and at the hospital, this volume provides 34 checklists and forms for investigating every kind of accident and death—whether intended or natural. The forms help investigators know what to look for, what questions to ask, and how to categorize the scene and the physical 
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Published:
June 28, 2013
Author(s):
Randall I. Atlas
Based on the tenets of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CTPED), the updated edition of this popular reference blends new design elements with the latest best-practice security measures. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs and line drawings, the text emphasizes consideration 
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