Private-public sector collaboration to enhance community disaster resilience : a workshop report / Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, Geographical Science Committee, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 (9/11) on the United States prompted a rethinking of how the United States prepares for disasters. Federal policy documents written since 9/11 have stressed that the private and public sectors share equal responsibility for the security of the nation'...

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Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010.
Subjects:	Emergency management > United States. Hazard mitigation > United States. Public-private sector cooperation > United States. NATURE > Natural Disasters. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief. Emergency management Hazard mitigation Public-private sector cooperation United States
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