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Title On risk and disaster [electronic resource] : lessons from Hurricane Katrina / edited by Ronald J. Daniels, Donald F. Kettl, and Howard Kunreuther ; foreword by Amy Gutmann.
Publication Info Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2006.


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Descript 1 online resource (viii, 293 p.)
Note Essays published in association with the National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (Dec. 2005, Washington, D.C.), organized by the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Congressional quarterly and the Communications Institute.
Contents pt. 1. The challenge of the Gulf -- pt. 2. Thinking about risk -- pt. 3. Private sector strategies for managing risk -- pt. 4. The government's role in disaster preparedness and response.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780812205473 (e-book)
0812205472 (e-book)
0812219597
9780812219593
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Subject Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Emergency management -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Crisis management in government -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Disaster relief -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk perception -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk assessment -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Alt author Daniels, Ronald J. (Ronald Joel), 1959-
Kettl, Donald F.
Kunreuther, Howard.
Alt Author National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (2005 : Washington, D.C.)
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 293 p.)
Note Essays published in association with the National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (Dec. 2005, Washington, D.C.), organized by the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Congressional quarterly and the Communications Institute.
Contents pt. 1. The challenge of the Gulf -- pt. 2. Thinking about risk -- pt. 3. Private sector strategies for managing risk -- pt. 4. The government's role in disaster preparedness and response.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780812205473 (e-book)
0812205472 (e-book)
0812219597
9780812219593
Subject Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Emergency management -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Crisis management in government -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Disaster relief -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk perception -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk assessment -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Alt author Daniels, Ronald J. (Ronald Joel), 1959-
Kettl, Donald F.
Kunreuther, Howard.
Alt Author National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (2005 : Washington, D.C.)

Subject Hurricane Katrina, 2005.
Emergency management -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Crisis management in government -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Disaster relief -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk perception -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Risk assessment -- Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 293 p.)
Note Essays published in association with the National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (Dec. 2005, Washington, D.C.), organized by the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Congressional quarterly and the Communications Institute.
Contents pt. 1. The challenge of the Gulf -- pt. 2. Thinking about risk -- pt. 3. Private sector strategies for managing risk -- pt. 4. The government's role in disaster preparedness and response.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Daniels, Ronald J. (Ronald Joel), 1959-
Kettl, Donald F.
Kunreuther, Howard.
Alt Author National Symposium on Risk and Disasters (2005 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN 9780812205473 (e-book)
0812205472 (e-book)
0812219597
9780812219593
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