Catastrophic impact and loss the capstone of impact assessment

The author's previous work, Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considered the notion of risk and what constitutes risk assessment. It presented scenarios to introduce readers to areas of critical thinking around probability and possibility. Six months after the book's pub...

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Main Author: Burton, Kevin D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida CRC Press 2013
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The author's previous work, Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considered the notion of risk and what constitutes risk assessment. It presented scenarios to introduce readers to areas of critical thinking around probability and possibility. Six months after the book's publication, many of the scenarios came true, and other, more menacing risks emerged. Catastrophic Impact and Loss: The Capstone of Impact Assessment is the second stone to be laid in a path toward a more mindful practice of emergency management, focusing on the impacts caused by ris
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:335 p.
ISBN:1466589116
0429253354
9781466504653
146650465X
9781466504646
9780429253355
9781466589117