Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction (Goodrich Lecture Series)
by Jim Schwab, American Planning Association, and Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sales Rank: 1559323
$23.90 At Amazon
Paperback: 348 pages
Publisher: Federal Emergency Management Agency January 16, 2003
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1884829252
ISBN-13: 978-1884829253
Book Description
This comprehensive handbook for disaster response and recovery can help community leaders and planners educate their constituencies on how informed decisions and choices can affect the rebuilding process and yield a safer, more sustainable community. It includes a primer in disaster operations, a planner's tool kit for both emergency and long-term measures, a section on hazard identification and risk assessment, and several comprehensive case studies.
About The Author
Federal Emergency Management Agency and Planning Advisory Service, American Planning Association.