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NATO Advanced Training Course on Integrated Emergency Management for Mass Casualty Emergencies (2011 : Florence, Italy)
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353.95 23
Publication Date
2013
Summary
Responses to major disasters tend to be complex, not merely because of the size and scale of operations and the number of countries and agencies involved, but also because of the range of functions represented by these organizations. A full-scale emergency response can involve people trained in at least 35 different disciplines and professions. This increasing sophistication of modern emergency response makes the process of coordination a particularly challenging one. It involves matching urgent needs with available resources in the most rapid and efficient way possible: timely mobilization an.
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NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Sustained Emergency Relief-- Regionally Developed Capacities (2012 : Struga, Macedonia)
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353.95 23
Publication Date
2013
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2.3117
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NATO Advanced Study Institute on Applying Lessons Learned and Sharing Best Practices in Addressing Pandemics and Catastrophic Health Events (2011 : Slavonski Brod, Croatia)
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353.95 23
Publication Date
2012
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2.0338
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363.34525 22
Publication Date
2006
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Technologies such as the Internet, telecommunications, and others, have a potential to help us prepare for disasters, however, oftentimes scientists are not taking advantage of them. This work focuses on the importance of the networking of scientists researching the area of natural and man-made disasters, to try to prepare the world better.
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NATO Advanced Research Workshop On: Stimulus for Human and Social Dynamics in the Prevention of Catastrophes (2010 : Yerevan, Armenia)
Call Number
353.95 23
Publication Date
2011
Summary
Disasters, both natural and man-made, not only present a major threat to national security, they can also significantly impede the stable development of national economies. Dealing with them safely and efficiently is dependent on a well structured policy in emergency preparedness, something which can also go some way towards mitigating the inevitable burden they represent in financial terms. In the Caucasian region alone, natural and man-made disasters are estimated to have cost hundreds of millions of US dollars in the period 2003 to 2010. This book presents 34 papers, arising from the NATO A.
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1.2715
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Ragaini, R.
Call Number
363.7
Publication Date
2013
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Proceedings of the 45th Session of the International Seminars on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies held in Erice, Sicily. This Seminar has again gathered, in 2012, over one hundred scientists from 43 countries in an interdisciplinary effort that has been going on for the last 31 years, to examine and analyze planetary problems which had been followed up, all year long, by the World Federation of Scientists' Permanent Monitoring Panels.
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Durmaz, Huseyin.
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363.32517 22
Publication Date
2007
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Concerns three main topics: Dynamics of effective international cooperation against terrorism: Facilitators and barriers; Law enforcement response to terrorism in different countries and regions; and Emergency management lessons for Homeland Security.
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International Seminar on Nuclear War and Planetary Emergencies (40th : 2008 : Erice, Italy)
Call Number
632.1 22
Publication Date
2010
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0.5820
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