| Achieving Disaster Resilience in U.S. Communities: Executive Branch, Congressional, and Private-Sector Efforts Contributor(s): Kostro, Stephanie Sanok (Author), Riba, Garrett (Author) |
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ISBN: 1442240377 ISBN-13: 9781442240377 Publisher: Center for Strategic & International Studies OUR PRICE: $59.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration |
| Dewey: 354.76 |
| Series: CSIS Reports |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.5" W x 11" (0.40 lbs) 52 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This report examines the disaster resilience efforts of the executive and legislative branches of government and public-private partnerships. Its recommendations are the product of a series of dialogues hosted by the CSIS Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program and the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation. Reflecting thoughts, findings, and viewpoints gleaned from the series, the authors provide guidance for officials who want to make progress in bolstering planning, partnerships, and capabilities to address the real, localized, and oftentimes devastating effects of natural disasters. |