Emergency Management Research Paper
Vera Jones Dr. Payne February 4, 2013
Abstract
In the profession of emergency management, there is a broad spectrum of functions that encompass a comprehensive network of emergency management strategies. Since the field of emergency management has existed since the 1940’s, efforts to hazard mitigation, prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery has become a process of continuous and ongoing training for leadership and personnel. The ability to maintain a high level of training has allowed for leaders in emergency management to become more resourceful, knowledgeable, and skillful on functions that will preserve life and property during emergency events (Waugh Jr & Streib, 2006). Since the inception …show more content…
(2006). The Evolving Role of the Public Sector in Managing Catastrophic Disasters Lessons Learned. Administration & Society, 38(3), 279-308.
Mitchell, J.K. (2006). The Primacy of Partnership: Scoping a New National Disaster Recovery Policy. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604, 228-255.
Lindell, M. K., Perry, R. W., Prater, C., & Nicholson, W. C. (2006).Fundamentalls of Emergency Management. FEMA.
Perkins, B.A., Popovic, T., & Yeskey, K. (2002). Public Health in the Time of Bioterrorism. Emerging Infectious Diseases, Oct 8(10): 1015-1018.
Routley, J. G., Chiaramonte, M., Crawford, B., Piringer, P., Roche, K., & Sendelbach, T. (2007). City of Charleston Post Incident Assessment and Review Team: Phase 1 Report. City of Charleston (SC).
Waugh Jr, W. L., & Streib, G. (2006). Collaboration and leadership for effective emergency management. Public Administration Review, 66, 131-140.
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). (2008a). The National Response Framework. Retrieved from http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nrf/nrf-core.pdf
The United States Department of Homeland Security. (2008b). National Incident Management System. Retrieved from:
Abstract
In the profession of emergency management, there is a broad spectrum of functions that encompass a comprehensive network of emergency management strategies. Since the field of emergency management has existed since the 1940’s, efforts to hazard mitigation, prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery has become a process of continuous and ongoing training for leadership and personnel. The ability to maintain a high level of training has allowed for leaders in emergency management to become more resourceful, knowledgeable, and skillful on functions that will preserve life and property during emergency events (Waugh Jr & Streib, 2006). Since the inception …show more content…
(2006). The Evolving Role of the Public Sector in Managing Catastrophic Disasters Lessons Learned. Administration & Society, 38(3), 279-308.
Mitchell, J.K. (2006). The Primacy of Partnership: Scoping a New National Disaster Recovery Policy. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 604, 228-255.
Lindell, M. K., Perry, R. W., Prater, C., & Nicholson, W. C. (2006).Fundamentalls of Emergency Management. FEMA.
Perkins, B.A., Popovic, T., & Yeskey, K. (2002). Public Health in the Time of Bioterrorism. Emerging Infectious Diseases, Oct 8(10): 1015-1018.
Routley, J. G., Chiaramonte, M., Crawford, B., Piringer, P., Roche, K., & Sendelbach, T. (2007). City of Charleston Post Incident Assessment and Review Team: Phase 1 Report. City of Charleston (SC).
Waugh Jr, W. L., & Streib, G. (2006). Collaboration and leadership for effective emergency management. Public Administration Review, 66, 131-140.
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS). (2008a). The National Response Framework. Retrieved from http://www.fema.gov/pdf/emergency/nrf/nrf-core.pdf
The United States Department of Homeland Security. (2008b). National Incident Management System. Retrieved from: