Description
| Product ID: | 9781636714257 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation |
| Authors: | Author: Robert McCreight |
| Page Count: | 268 |
| Subjects: | Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made), Social impact of disasters, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Outdoor survival skills, Urban & municipal planning, Outdoor survival skills |
| Description: | The fourth edition of An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation is designed to help practitioners and students of emergency management understand various aspects of the exercise design process. Emergency exercises are an important component of an organization's emergency planning and preparedness, yet few emergency managers and practitioners have training in designing or evaluating them. In this updated and practical handbook, author Robert McCreight explains the essential elements and core principles of exercise design and evaluation. This book focuses on natural disasters and technological emergencies that occur in communities of any size. It provides emergency planners, public health professionals, emergency managers, police officers, and fire fighters with an in-depth look at exercise design issues and an accessible guide to designing and evaluating emergency exercises. This edition includes a new chapter on what to expect in emergency management through 2030. The fourth edition of An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation is designed to help practitioners and students of emergency management understand various aspects of the exercise design process. Emergency exercises are an important component of an organization''s emergency planning and preparedness, yet few emergency managers and practitioners have training in designing or evaluating them. In this updated and practical handbook, author Robert McCreight explains the essential elements and core principles of exercise design and evaluation. This book focuses on natural disasters and technological emergencies that occur in communities of any size. It provides emergency planners, public health professionals, emergency managers, police officers, and fire fighters with an in-depth look at exercise design issues and an accessible guide to designing and evaluating emergency exercises. This edition includes a new chapter on what to expect in emergency management through 2030. |
| Imprint Name: | Bernan Press |
| Publisher Name: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-06-01 |
