Disaster Operations and Decision Making

This book focuses on crisis decision making and creating the systems and procedures needed to carry out those decisions. It assists the reader in honing the decision making, team building, and operational skills and knowledge in the response to natural and manmade disasters. The book emphasizes the integration of state of the art crisis decision making procedures and emergency disaster operations. Based on years of research, experience in the civilian emergency management sector and the adaptation of specific military procedures, this unique guide spans current technology, applications, and lessons-learned in disaster operations.