Main Title |
Planning for post-disaster recovery and reconstruction / |
Author |
Schwab, James,
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Publisher |
American Planning Association, |
Year Published |
1998 |
Report Number |
FEMA 421 |
OCLC Number |
41402875 |
ISBN |
1884829252; 9781884829253 |
Subjects |
Emergency management--United States ;
Natural disasters--Government policy--United States--Planning ;
Emergency management--United States--Case studies ;
Disaster relief--United States--Case studies ;
Natural disasters--Government policy--United States--Case studies ;
Disaster Planning--organization & administration ;
Relief Work--organization & administration ;
Housing--standards ;
Disaster relief--United States--Planning
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
NA9108.A545 1998 no.483-484 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
06/18/2012 |
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Collation |
346 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Cover title. "December 1998." -- back cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-324). |
Contents Notes |
This comprehensive handbook for disaster response and recovery can help community leaders and planners educate their constituencies on how informed decisions and choices can affect the rebuilding process and yield a safer, more sustainable community. It includes a primer in disaster operations, a planner's tool kit for both emergency and long-term measures, a section on hazard identification and risk assessment, and several comprehensive case studies. Foreward / by James L. Witt -- Preface / by Cecelia G. Rosenberg -- The role of planners in post-disaster reconstruction -- A primer in disaster operations -- Policies for guiding planning for post-disaster recovery -- The planning process -- A planner's tool kit -- Legal and financial issues -- Hazard identification and risk assessment -- Flood case study: Arnold, Missouri / by Jim Schwab -- Tornado case study: Plainfield, Illinois / by Jim Schwab -- Hurricane case study: Opal in the Florida Panhandle / by Richard A. Smith and Robert E. Deyle -- Wildfire case study: Oakland, California / by Kenneth C. Topping -- Earthquake case study: Loma Prieta in Santa Cruz and Watsonville, California / by Charles C. Eadie -- Reference list -- Glossary of key technical terms -- Disaster recovery programs, federal response plan -- Directory of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offices -- The Natural Hazards Element in the Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook. |
Place Published |
Chicago, IL |
Access Notes |
Also issued online. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
American Planning Association. |
Title Ser Add Ent |
Report (American Planning Association. Planning Advisory Service) ; no. 483/484. |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1998 |
Series Title Untraced |
Planning advisory service report ; no. 483/484 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
99216935 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20120615131927 |
Language |
eng |
SUDOCS Number |
FEM 1.2:P 69/2 |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02238cam 2200541 a 45020 |