A Compendium of Best Practices and Lessons Learned for Improving Local Community Recovery from Disastrous Hazardous Materials Transportation Incidents
- ISBN-10
- 0309258766
- ISBN-13
- 9780309258760
- Category
- Hazardous substances
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-01-01
- Publisher
- Transportation Research Board
- Author
- Richard A. Ranous
Description
"TRB's Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP) Report 9: A Compendium of Best Practices and Lessons Learned for Improving Local Community Recovery from Disastrous Hazardous Materials Transportation Incidents explores how local communities can develop or improve recovery planning and operations in response to hazardous materials transportation incidents"--Publisher's description.
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