Disaster education, communication and engagement /
Neil Dufty.
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2020.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Disasters and learning -- Disaster ECE -- ECE across the disaster management cycle -- The importance and usefulness of disaster ECE -- Exploring relevant research fields -- Designing effective disaster ECE plans and programs -- Disaster ECE principles -- Disaster ECE content -- Disaster ECE methods -- Understanding communities and their risks -- Learners -- Disaster ECE programs and plans.
"Disasters are socially-constructed and therefore the role of at-risk people and their communities in disasters is critical. Learning by these people and their communities before, during and after a disaster is paramount. This book is about learning that aims to help keep people safe and minimise damages in disasters. It focusses on disasters emanating from natural hazards"--
English
9781119569787 9781119569770
2019053475
Emergency management--Study and teaching. Emergency management--Citizen participation. Emergency management. Disaster relief--Citizen participation. Natural disasters--Social aspects. Community organization.