Aid & relief programmes books

One of the activities authorized by the Dam Safety and Security Act of 2002 is research to enhance the Nation's...  Read More >>

In the last decade, disasters have affected university and college campuses with disturbing frequency, sometimes...  Read More >>

The United States (U.S.) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB),...  Read More >>

Originally published: Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, American Red Cross, 2004.  Read More >>

The National Response Framework (NRF) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare...  Read More >>

Communities face many challenges following a disaster, including determining where the limited resources for their...  Read More >>

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The National Incident Management System (NIMS) provides a systematic, proactive approach to guide departments and...  Read More >>

Focuses on the history, relevance, and impact of domestic civilian national service. This title explains why such...  Read More >>

Highlights examples of disaster situations in recent years in which social and information technologies were useful...  Read More >>

Spring volume 88, winter 2012 explores the intimate connections between environmental disasters and collective trauma....  Read More >>

On May 27, 2008, President Bush declared a major disaster in the State of Iowa (1763-DR-IA) pursuant to the Robert...  Read More >>

National Security Presidential Directive-51/Homeland Security Presidential Directive-20 (NSPD-51/HSPD-20), National...  Read More >>

Pursuant to Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C....  Read More >>

This Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) provides an assessment of the expected environmental impacts associated...  Read More >>

The National Response Coordination Center (NRCC) is a multiagency center that provides overall Federal support coordination...  Read More >>

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The President issued the National Security Presidential Directive-51/Homeland Security Presidential Directive-20...  Read More >>

Blanco County, Texas has been awarded, under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Homeland Security Program...  Read More >>

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) mission is ""to support our citizens and first responders to...  Read More >>

Covering the traditional areas of hurricanes, the book is packed with useful information targeting the extra vulnerable...  Read More >>

The sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage in 1912 captured the world's attention a hundred years ago and still...  Read More >>

In late October 2012, Hurricane Sandy impacted a wide swath of the East Coast of the United States, resulting in...  Read More >>

On the evening of January 28, 1922, several hundred people fought their way through the greatest snowstorm in Washington's...  Read More >>