Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 9 Issue 1
Strapline:
An International JournalCategory:
Environmental Management / EnvironmentTable Of Contents
Case report: An identification of a burn victim by utilizing recent dental extraction healing sites
Norman R. GoodmanIn the following case, the identification of a burn victim was aided by examination of the soft tissue areas on the alveolar surfaces, the sites of recent dental…
Understanding and managing the dynamics of linked crisis events
Chiang H. RenPresents a macro analysis of the dynamics of temporally linked crisis events and the non‐linear effects resulting from the linkage. The nature of crisis is explored as a…
Whistleblowing towards disaster prevention and management
Gerald VintenDisaster inquiries regularly contain a sad litany of what went wrong, procedures bypassed and ignored, and undue risks taken. It is clear in many of these cases that there…
Measuring the seismic vulnerability of strategic public facilities: response of the health‐care system
Scira Menoni, Fabrizio Meroni, Floriana Pergalani, Vincenzo Petrini, Lucia Luzi, Gaetano ZonnoStrategic public buildings must be made as efficient as possible to allow for emergency operations, like search and rescue activities, taking care of victims, and…
ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Prof. Emmanuel Luna