| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Introduction; The Author; Chapter 1: The Super Digital Age; Chapter 2: Communication and Engagement; Chapter 3: Data Mining and Predictive Behavior; Chapter 4: Emerging and Disruptive Technologies; Chapter 5: Age, Gender, and Sexuality Roles; Chapter 6: Self-Reliant Communities; Chapter 7: Politicization of Response and Recovery; Chapter 8: Distorted Perception of Risk; Chapter 9: Risk Imbalance; Chapter 10: Economies of Disasters; Chapter 11: Sustainability and Environmental Factors; Chapter 12: Diversity, Globalization, and Extremism |
| Summary |
A Futurist's Guide to Emergency Management provides interdisciplinary analysis on how particular sets of conditions may occur in the future by evaluating global trends, possible scenarios, emerging conditions, and various other elements of risk management. Firmly based in science, the book leverages historical data, current best practices, and scientific and statistical data to make future projections to help emergency management, homeland security, and public safety officials make appropriate planning, preparedness, and resource management decisions in the present to prepare for future condit |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Emergency management.
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Emergency management -- Forecasting
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Emergency management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2014048257 |
| ISBN |
9781482253924 |
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1482253925 |
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