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Hazard Management and Emergency Planning by Dennis Parker, John Handmer

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Contents

 

Preface

List of Contributors

SECTION I: INTRODUCTION

  1. The mismanagement of hazards Dennis Parker

SECTION II: EMERGENCY PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT IN BRITAIN

  2. The role of the Home Office John Handmer and Dennis Parker

  3. Peacetime emergency planning in Britain – A County Emergency Planning Officers' Society view Robin Gainsford

  4. Britain at risk: accountability and quality control in disaster management Sondra Milne-Henderson

  5. Managing disaster: the indirect approach Tony Moore

  6. Harnessing the trained volunteer Derek Fenton

Section Summary II: The current malaise

SECTION III: EXPLANATORY PERSPECTIVES

  7. Legal responsibilities for industrial emergency planning in the UK Brenda Barrett and Richard Howells

  8. Corporate ...

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