Disaster Prevention and Management: Volume 8 Issue 4
Strapline:
An International Journal
Subject:
Table of contents
The impacts of disaster exercises on participants
Danny M. Peterson, Ronald W. PerryThere is a prevailing assumption in the research literature that disaster exercises produce a wide variety of benefits that promote effective emergency management. Unfortunately…
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Community vulnerability to volcanic hazard consequences
Marian Miller, Douglas Paton, David JohnstonThis paper explores some psychological aspects of community vulnerability following the 1995 and 1996 eruptions at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand. A model comprising three…
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Disaster stress: an emergency management perspective
Douglas Paton, Rhona FlinThis paper examines the sources of stress likely to be encountered by emergency managers when responding to a disaster. Stressors relating to environmental (e.g. time pressure…
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ISSN:
0965-3562Online date, start – end:
1992Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr JC Gaillard
- Dr Emmanuel Raju