Natural disasters and other emergencies, what you should know : A family planning & survival guide/ Gladson I Nwanna
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TextPublication details: Baltimore: Frontline, 2004Description: xii, 290 p. 23 cmISBN: 1890605158Subject(s): Emergency management -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Natural disasters -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Gestion des situations d'urgence -- États-Unis -- Guides, manuels, etcDDC classification: 613.69 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 613.69 NWA/N (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P08531 |
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2: NATURAL DISASTER
EARTHQUAKES
FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS
HEAT WAVES (EXTREME HEAT & HOT WEATHER HEALTH EMERGENCIES)
HURRICANES
LANDSLIDES AND MUDFLOWS
THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHTNING
TORNADOES
TSUNAMIS
VOLCANOES
WILDFIRES
WILDLAND FIRES
WINTER STORMS
CHAPTER 3: TECHNOLOGICAL & OTHER MAN-MADE DISASTERS
HOUSING & BUILDING FIRES
HOME FIRE SAFETY
HOME FIRES
TERRORISM
BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL WEAPONS
NUCLEAR POWER PLANT EMERGENCY
ROLLING BLACKOUTS
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS ACCIDENTS
CHAPTER 4: CHILDREN AND DISASTERS
CHAPTER 5: ANIMALS AND EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 6: FOOD AND WATER IN AN EMERGENCY
CHAPTER 7: DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
CHAPTER 8: PREPARING FOR EMERGENCIES
EMERGENCY PREPARENDNESS CHECKLIST
DISASTER SERVICES-DISASTER SUPPLIES KIT
CREATING A FAMILY PLAN
AT WORK AND SCHOOL
IN AMOVING CAR
IN A HIGH RISE BUILDING
DECIDING TO STAY OR GO
STAYING PUT
GETTING AWAY
EVACUATION
SHELTERING IN PLACE
SOURCE, REFERENCES AND RESOURCES
APPENDIXES
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