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4. Ebola, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and a Pandemic for the Ages (2013– 2021)
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Jeff Schlegelmilch
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Acronyms and Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
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Part I: A Recent History of Disasters: Events, Trends and Organizational Responses
- 1. The Birth of the Modern Era of U.S. Disaster Management and Its Global Implications (2001) 13
- 2. A Pandemic Warning, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Hurricane Katrina, and a Bird Flu (2002–2007) 28
- 3. An Influenza Pandemic, Earthquake in Haiti, Fukushima Disaster, and Superstorm Sandy (2008– 2012) 51
- 4. Ebola, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and a Pandemic for the Ages (2013– 2021) 71
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Part II. How Organizations Respond to Disasters and Why They Behave That Way
- 5. Disaster Politics 97
- 6. Disaster Markets and the Private Sector 121
- 7. Disaster Nonprofits 132
- 8. Disaster Academics 145
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Part III: In Search of Disaster Resilience
- 9. Humans Are Bad at Risk, and Even Worse with Uncertainty 159
- 10. Reimagining the Model 166
- Notes 179
- Bibliography 211
- Index 239
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Acronyms and Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
-
Part I: A Recent History of Disasters: Events, Trends and Organizational Responses
- 1. The Birth of the Modern Era of U.S. Disaster Management and Its Global Implications (2001) 13
- 2. A Pandemic Warning, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Hurricane Katrina, and a Bird Flu (2002–2007) 28
- 3. An Influenza Pandemic, Earthquake in Haiti, Fukushima Disaster, and Superstorm Sandy (2008– 2012) 51
- 4. Ebola, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and a Pandemic for the Ages (2013– 2021) 71
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Part II. How Organizations Respond to Disasters and Why They Behave That Way
- 5. Disaster Politics 97
- 6. Disaster Markets and the Private Sector 121
- 7. Disaster Nonprofits 132
- 8. Disaster Academics 145
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Part III: In Search of Disaster Resilience
- 9. Humans Are Bad at Risk, and Even Worse with Uncertainty 159
- 10. Reimagining the Model 166
- Notes 179
- Bibliography 211
- Index 239