Beyond the Storms: Strengthening Homeland Security and Disaster Management to Achieve Resilience

by Dane S. Egli

Book Overview

This book deals with both actual and potential terrorist attacks on the United States as well as natural disaster preparedness and management in the current era of global climate change. The topics of preparedness, critical infrastructure investments, and risk assessment are covered in detail. The author takes the reader beyond counterterrorism statistics, better first responder equipment, and a fixation on FEMA grant proposals to a holistic analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765641968
• ISBN13: 9780765641960
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"