Disaster relief
Subtitle: organizations, speed and efficiency of response, and roles
By: editor, Kristin O. Reed
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781617618833
Subjects: Emergency management; Government policy; Disaster relief
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Organizational learning (OL) in emergency risk communication : comparing the Chinese government's responses in two public health crises / Juyan Zhang; title: Children in disaster relief : a review of best practices / Jennifer Baggerly, Annette M. La Greca and others; title: The 2009 influenza pandemic : U.S. responses to global human cases / Tiaji Salaam-Blyther; title: Agricultural disaster assistance / Dennis A. Shields, Ralph M. Chite; title: Disaster relief funding and emergency supplemental appropriations / Bruce R. Lindsay, Justin Murray; title: Federal disaster recovery programs : brief summaries / Carolyn V. Torsell; title: Federal Stafford Act disaster assistance : presidential declarations, eligible activities, and funding / Keith Bea; title: The national commission on children and disasters : overview and issues / Natalie Keegan; title: The national response framework : overview and possible issues for Congress / Bruce R. Lindsay; title: The public health and medical response to disasters : federal authority and funding / Sarah A. Lister; title: Repairing and reconstructing : disaster-damaged roads and bridges : the role of federal-aid highway assistance / Robert S. Kirk.