Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency

Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 390
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ISBN-10 : 9781040179871
ISBN-13 : 1040179878
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Book Synopsis Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency by : DeMond S. Miller

Download or read book Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency written by DeMond S. Miller and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-10-12 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once again nature‘s fury has taken a toll in pain, suffering, and lives lost. In recognition of the need for a rapid and appropriate response, CRC Press will donate $5 to the American Red Cross for every copy of Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency: Exploring Global Opportunities and Challenges sold. In the past, societies would learn from di


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