Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management - Brossura

Goniewicz, Krzysztof; Khorram-manesh, Amir

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ISBN 10: 0443405093 ISBN 13: 9780443405099

Casa editrice: Academic Pr, 2026

Riassunto

Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management spans the breadth disaster management. It explores both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of resilience and recovery, incorporating real-world case studies. Covering cutting-edge strategies for building resilient communities and innovative recovery practices, the book emphasizes the importance of collaboration across various sectors and disciplines to enhance resilience and recovery efforts in today's rapidly changing global risk landscape. The book is organized into thirteen chapters that cover a wide range of topics. It examines the principles of disaster and emergency management including key concepts, history, and a description of the evolution of the field. Subsequent chapters look into the foundations of resilience, effective recovery, and flexible surge capacity in healthcare. It further explores community-based resilience, technological innovations, policy and governance, resilient infrastructure, environmental and climate considerations, and psychosocial aspects. The text also examines cross-sectoral collaborations, legal and ethical considerations, and the role of training and education in building disaster resilience.

Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management serves as an essential resource for upper-level undergraduate students, researchers, and professionals in environmental science, urban planning, public policy, and emergency management. The book also includes supplementary educational materials, such as PowerPoint slides, lecture notes, and video content, to enhance learning and practical application in disaster preparedness and response.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Krzysztof Goniewicz, a University Professor at the Polish Air Force University, specializes in disaster and emergency management, focusing on health security, civil-military cooperation, and crisis response strategies. With extensive experience in education and training, he develops comprehensive programs for both military and civilian sectors aimed at enhancing disaster preparedness and response. His research addresses logistical and managerial challenges in emergencies, seeking innovative solutions for improved efficiency and effectiveness.

Amir Khorram-Manesh, an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg, is deeply engaged in disaster and emergency medicine, with a rich background in prehospital care and trauma. His expertise extends to educational programs and emergency simulation training, highlighting his commitment to enhancing disaster preparedness and response. Khorram-Manesh 's international collaborations and editorial work underscore his significant contributions to the field, positioning him as a key figure in advancing disaster medicine practices.

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Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management addresses the urgent need for a comprehensive resource that spans the breadth and depth of disaster management. This book not only explores the theoretical foundations of resilience and recovery but also delves into practical applications and real-world case studies. It aims to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to manage and respond effectively to disasters of various scales. The scope of this work includes cutting-edge strategies for building resilient communities, innovative recovery practices, and effective disaster risk reduction methodologies. Notably, the book will cover emerging trends in technology and policy that influence disaster management, ensuring its relevance in today’s rapidly changing global risk landscape. The need for such a resource has never been greater, as the frequency and intensity of disasters continue to rise, posing unprecedented challenges to communities worldwide. This book stands out by offering a multidisciplinary perspective, emphasizing the importance of collaboration across various sectors and disciplines in enhancing resilience and recovery efforts.

Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management serves as an essential resource for upper-level undergraduate students, researchers, and professionals in environmental science, urban planning, public policy, and emergency management. The book also includes supplementary educational materials, such as PowerPoint slides, to enhance learning and practical application in disaster preparedness and response.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Academic Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0443405093
• ISBN 13: 9780443405099
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 250
• Contatto del produttore: Academic Press; https://shop.elsevier.com/; ; 230 PARK AVENUE, SUITE 800; NY; NY; 10169; U.S.A.
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