Catastrophe Preparation and Prevention for Fire Service Professionals - Phil Palin

Catastrophe Preparation and Prevention for Fire Service Professionals

Phil Palin (Autor)

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2007
McGraw Hill Higher Education
978-0-07-724055-4 (ISBN)
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Features a full color, 160 page, spiral-bound worktext that contains a link to an online simulation game called "San Luis Rey" and a CD-ROM containing selected government documents and excerpts from McGraw-Hill texts. This book is a multi-media product for Homeland Security designed for fire service personnel.
"Catastrophe Preparation and Prevention for Fire Service Professionals" is a multi-media product for Homeland Security designed for fire service personnel. It features a full color, 160 page, spiral-bound worktext that contains a link to an online simulation game called "San Luis Rey" and a CD-ROM containing selected government documents and excerpts from McGraw-Hill texts. Instructors can use the wealth of material in the CD-ROM to adjust the length of the course. It can be taught in a single day or two-day course or expanded into a full semester. The worktext guides the student through the material and links the learning experience from the different formats. During the course, learners participate in an online simulation game where they will have to detect and prevent a terrorist attack. Failure has dire consequences for them and the fictional jurisdiction of San Luis Rey. The game challenges learners to move beyond response-oriented training and think about what it takes to prevent a terrorist attack. It offers McGraw-Hill Public Safety Website.

Chapter 1 Introduction Catastrophe Risk Management Accidental and Intentional Threats Practicing Prevention Intentional Threats: Challenging our Imagination Chapter 2 Recognize Threats Who and/or What? Your Local History Patterns of Terrorist Behavior Weapons of Catastrophe Vulnerability Consequences Fear as a Threat Amplifier Chapter Review Apply What You Have Learned Chapter 3 Share Information Strategic Intelligence vs. Tactical Intelligence The Intelligence Process Choose Intelligence Targets Collecting Data and Information Organize and Analyze Data and Information Produce Intelligence Products Consume Intelligence Products Chapter Review Apply What You Have Learned Chapter 4 Collaborate Defining Collaboration Collaboration Process Designing a Collaborative Network Collaboration and Sharing Information Collaboration and Identifying Targets Regional Collaboration Collaborative Agreements Chapter ReviewApply You Have Learned Chapter 5 Manage Risk Current Priorities Apply a Risk Formula SARA and RISK Management Choosing Among Risks Scenario-Based Risk Management A Collaborative Choice TARA: Four Responses to Risk Continually Assess Your Choice Chapter Review Apply What You Have Learned Chapter 6 Decide to Intervene The Prevention Cube: What and When? Primary Mode: Protect, Deter, and Preempt Secondary Mode: Protect, Deter, and Preempt Tertiary Mode: Protect, Deter, and Preempt Making an Effective Decision Planning and Resourcing Preparing for Catastrophe Chapter Review Apply What You Have Learned Acknowledgements Works Cited Appendix San Luis Rey General Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.11.2007
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 279 mm
Gewicht 417 g
Themenwelt Sonstiges Geschenkbücher
Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Prävention / Gesundheitsförderung
ISBN-10 0-07-724055-3 / 0077240553
ISBN-13 978-0-07-724055-4 / 9780077240554
Zustand Neuware
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