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by John Handmer, Dennis Parker
Hazard Management and Emergency Planning
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
List of Contributors
SECTION I: INTRODUCTION
1. The mismanagement of hazards
SECTION II: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN BRITAIN
2. The role of the Home Office
3. Peacetime emergency planning in Britain – A County Emergency Planning Officers' Society view
4. Britain at risk: accountability and quality control in disaster management
5. Managing disaster: the indirect approach
6. Harnessing the trained volunteer
Section Summary II: The current malaise
SECTION III: EXPLANATORY PERSPECTIVES
7. Legal responsibilities for industrial emergency planning in the UK
8. Corporate responsibility in an age of deregulation
9. The New Public Management: a recipe for disaster?
10. Disaster at Hillsborough Stadium: a comparative analysis
Section Summary III: Issues in explaining responses
SECTION IV: HAZARD AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS FOR THE FUTURE
11. Foundations and principles of emergency planning and management
12. Enabling effective hazard management by the public
13. ‘Them and Us’: emergency planning and response in a social perspective
14. Scenario construction for risk communication in emergency planning: six ‘golden rules’
15. The National Poisons Unit: the development of electronic databases and their proposed use for chemical disaster management
16. Emergency management in Australia: concepts and characteristics
17. Hazard management and safety culture
Section Summary IV: Promising avenues
SECTION V: CONCLUSIONS
18. Improving hazard management and emergency planning
Appendix: Selected major accidents and disasters affecting Britain (1980–1990)
Index
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