Is your church prepared to respond if natural disaster or human tragedy strikes your community? Jamie Aten and David Boan, codirectors of the Humanitarian Disaster Institute, provide this practical guide for disaster preparedness, filled with resources for emergency planning and crisis management plus best practices for local congregations.
DISASTER MINISTRY HANDBOOK.
Including contributions from sixty international authors, this book examines emergency responses to environmental dangers such as chemical fires, hazardous material and oil spills, nuclear reactor accidents, and earthquakes, and crises in ...
A training text designed specifically to assist amateur radio volunteers serving faith-based Disaster Relief ministries, with backup radio communications that function when most other systems are failed or overwhelmed.
Disaster management is rooted in the fundamental belief that we can protect ourselves. Even if we cannot control all the causes, we can prepare and respond. We
Volunteers leading mission tripsa]small groupsa]Sunday school classesa]lay counseling sessionsa] Without this book, your volunteers are only half prepared.
This is an essential handbook for practitioners across the world seeking to improve the quality, robustness and capacity of their disaster management mechanisms.
Answering these questions is critical if a strategic approach by governments to prepare for and manage drought is to be developed. In order to answer these questions, we have selected a number of developed and developing countries for ...
Now in its second edition, this unique title is still the ultimate comprehensive resource that standardises the principles and practice of disaster planning and emergency management. The area of disaster...
Handbook of Disaster Management
This book seeks to overcome this mismatch and to guide development of a policy and institutional framework.