The Future of Disaster Management in the U.S.

The Future of Disaster Management in the U.S.
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9781315310763
ISBN-13 : 1315310767
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Book Synopsis The Future of Disaster Management in the U.S. by : Amy LePore

Download or read book The Future of Disaster Management in the U.S. written by Amy LePore and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-12-08 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at various aspects of the current legal, policy and fiscal framework for disaster management and its current effects on local capacity building and recommends systemic reform. The authors argue that resources should be used more efficiently and with more flexibility in order to promote local self-reliance and increased resilience. The book presents evidence-based options for policy makers at all levels of government to envision and implement alternative approaches that meet the increasing challenges of the 21st century.


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