Front end chapters of In Case of Emergency


We are currently in the process of confirming contributions and writers. This will be finalised by October 31, 2006. A full list of writers will be available after this date but include at this time: Peter Cosgrove AC MC, Dr Jane Shakespeare Finch, Major General Hori Howard, Trevor Thomas, Dr Ted Dunstone, Peter Dunn AO and Dr Kenneth Bryne.

The main theme articles in part one will include, but not be limited to, the following:
  • Lessons from History
  • Lessons from the rest of the world
  • National Disaster Management Planning
  • Communication and Logistical Infrastructure
  • Securing our Resources
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Accountability and Performance Standards
  • Engaging Communities
  • The Organisations at the Forefront
  • Dealing with Trauma
  • Post-traumatic growth
  • Volunteerism
  • Weathering climactic change
  • Education and Training in emergency management
  • Biometrics and Identity Management
  • Cyber Security
  • Spatial sciences
  • Simulation models and their role in emergency management
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