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CBRN and Hazmat incidents at major public events : planning and response /

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"Based on the author's more than two decades of managing core facets of emergency planning and response, this book enables readers to minimize the possibility of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) disaster or a hazardous material (hazmat) incident at public events. Mor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaszeta, Dan
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2013]
Subjects:
Emergency management.
Special events > Safety measures.
Public safety.
Weapons of mass destruction.
Hazardous substances.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Based on the author's more than two decades of managing core facets of emergency planning and response, this book enables readers to minimize the possibility of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) disaster or a hazardous material (hazmat) incident at public events. Moreover, it sets forth the tools needed to quickly respond to an incident in order to avoid or minimize casualties and damages. With its comprehensive approach, the book equips readers to plan for and manage a multi-disciplinary safety and emergency response team, including police, security, medical, military, and fire and civil protection personnel." --Publisher's web site.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 427 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118529706 (electronic bk.)
1118529707 (electronic bk.)