Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the U.S. economy, and possibly the fate of civilization.
Emergency management
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Auteur:Clarke, Richard A.Sommaire: -
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Auteur:Sheridan, SamSommaire:Sam Sheridan has an impressive, diverse set of skills, but when he had his son, he was beset with nightmares about being unable to protect him. Sam decided to face his fears head-on, embarking on a quest to gain as many skills as...
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Auteur:Haskins, Scott M.Sommaire:In 1994, in response to the Northridge Earthquake in the Los Angeles area, Scott Haskins was asked to write a pamphlet entitled "How To Respond After An Earthquake." 500,000 units were distributed to the public through the Human...
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Be prepared when real disaster strikes. Everyone believes that they have their life completely under control—until a major disaster hits. In an emergency, the fantasy of control collapses along with everything that makes our lives...
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Auteur:Schwab, JimSommaire: - Auteur:Gutman, Dan.Sommaire:
With more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this fourth book in the My Weirder-est School series, A.J. and his friends learn how to survive in the wilderness. At-ten-tion! The Beaver...
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Auteur:Henry, KatieSommaire:Ellis Kimball is prepared for every way the world could end. What she doesn't expect is meeting Hannah Marks, the only girl who knows how it's going to happen. Despite Ellis's anxiety, the two girls become fast friends. But time is...
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Auteur:Gregory, Peter H.Sommaire:If you have a business or a nonprofit organization, or if you’re the one responsible for information systems at such an operation, you know that disaster recovery planning is pretty vital. But it’s easy to put it off. After all, where...
- Auteur:Leaman, RebeccaSommaire:
In 1954 Hurricane Hazel caused such destruction around Lake Ontario that it’s a vivid memory half a century later. In 2003 Hurricane Juan so devastated the Halifax, Nova Scotia area that complete recovery will take decades. In the fall...
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Nearly one third of wildfire evacuations in Canada involve Indigenous communities. While evacuations are carried out to protect people from smoke and flames, deciding to leave brings its own challenges.This evacuation guide is based on...
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Auteur:Mileti, Dennis S.Sommaire: -
Auteur:Bernier, Suzanne, Davis, Candice L.Sommaire:Helpers and heroes shine brightest in darkness. Disaster Heroes recounts the stories of ordinary men, women, and children who have done extraordinary things to help respond, rebuild, and recover from catastrophes around the world. Did...
- Auteur:Scanlon, T. JosephSommaire:
On December 6, 1917, the Canadian city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, was shattered when a volatile cargo exploded in the bustling wartime harbour. Over 1,600 people were killed and 9,000 injured. At the time, it was the worst man-made...
