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Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 8 Issue 4

Strapline:

An International Journal

Category:

Environmental Management / Environment

Table Of Contents

The impacts of disaster exercises on participants

Danny M. Peterson, Ronald W. Perry

There is a prevailing assumption in the research literature that disaster exercises produce a wide variety of benefits that promote effective emergency management…

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Community vulnerability to volcanic hazard consequences

Marian Miller, Douglas Paton, David Johnston

This paper explores some psychological aspects of community vulnerability following the 1995 and 1996 eruptions at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand. A model comprising three…

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Disaster stress: an emergency management perspective

Douglas Paton, Rhona Flin

This paper examines the sources of stress likely to be encountered by emergency managers when responding to a disaster. Stressors relating to environmental (e.g. time…

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Data with destiny

Pollution

Earthquakes

The importance of a good database

Dr Jay Levinson, Shimon Amar

Fires and explosions

Editorial

H.C. Wilson

Aviation

International calendar

Hurricanes Georges and Mitch

Marine Weather program offers new and updated products

NOAA adds new photo library and history Websites

Richard Branson deflated but buoyant

Weather

Volcanic activity

Disaster response kits

Dr Jay Levinson, Shimon Amar

Railway accidents

Miscellaneous

ESRC Research Programme on Risk and Human Behaviour

National Academy Press

Storm Data now offered on-line with search engine

Australasian Disaster and Hazard Research Directory

Incident controllers' course for local industry

ISSN:

0965-3562

Online date, start – end:

1992

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr JC Gaillard
  • Prof. Emmanuel Luna

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