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Chapter 1 - Introduction
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Chapter 2 - Incident Management
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Chapter 3 - National Animal Response Capabilities
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Chapter 4 - Animal Resource Typing
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Chapter 5 - Preparedness Activities
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Chapter 6 - Monitoring and Activation
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Chapter 7 - The Assessment Process
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Chapter 8 - Evacuation and Transportation
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Chapter 9 - Hazards
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Chapter 10 - Animal Behavior
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Chapter 11 - Animal Search and Rescue
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Chapter 12 - Emergency Animal Sheltering
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Chapter 13 - Climate Change and the Impact on Animals
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Index
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About the book
Description
Animals in Disasters is a comprehensive book on animal rescue written by Dr. Dick Green who shares his experiences, best practices and lessons learned from well over 125 domestic and international disasters. It provides a step-by-step process for communities and states to more effectively address animal issues and enhance their animal response capabilities. Sections include an overview of the history of animal rescue, where we are today, and the steps needed to better prepare for tomorrow. This how-to book for emergency managers who want to develop programs, craft policy, and build response capability/capacity is an ideal companion to their work.
Animals in Disasters is a comprehensive book on animal rescue written by Dr. Dick Green who shares his experiences, best practices and lessons learned from well over 125 domestic and international disasters. It provides a step-by-step process for communities and states to more effectively address animal issues and enhance their animal response capabilities. Sections include an overview of the history of animal rescue, where we are today, and the steps needed to better prepare for tomorrow. This how-to book for emergency managers who want to develop programs, craft policy, and build response capability/capacity is an ideal companion to their work.
Key Features
- Clearly identifies the components of building a resilient community
- Introduces the Community Preparedness Checklist
- Helps readers develop and deliver effective animal response training
- Clearly identifies the components of building a resilient community
- Introduces the Community Preparedness Checklist
- Helps readers develop and deliver effective animal response training
Details
ISBN
978-0-12-813924-0
Language
English
Published
2019
Copyright
Copyright © 2019 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Imprint
Butterworth-Heinemann