Manage a Hazard or Threat Effectively and Prevent It from Becoming
a Disaster When disaster strikes, it can present challenges to
those caught off guard, leaving them to cope with the fallout.
Adopting a risk management approach to addressing threats,
vulnerability, and risk assessments is critical to those on the
frontline. Developed with first responders at the municipal, state,
provincial, and federal level in mind, Physical Security and
Environmental Protection guides readers through the various phases
of disaster management, including prevention, mitigation,
preparedness, response, and recovery. It contains the steps and
principles essential to effectively managing a hazard or threat,
preventing it from becoming a disaster. From the Initial Threat
Assessment to Response and Recovery Operations Considering both
natural and manmade disasters, this text includes sections on
hazard analysis, emergency planning, effective communication, and
leadership. It covers threat assessment, examines critical
infrastructure protection, and addresses violent behavior. The text
also outlines protection strategies; discussing strategy
management, identifying suspicious behavior, and detailing how to
avoid a potential attack. The text includes an overview on
developing force protection plans, security plans, and business
continuity plans. The book also addresses response and recovery
operations, explores post-incident stress management, and poses the
following questions: What hazards exist in or near the community?
How frequently do these hazards occur? How much damage can they
cause? Which hazards pose the greatest threat? This text includes
the tools and information necessary to help readers develop
business continuity, force protection, and emergency preparedness
plans for their own group or organization.
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