Incident management in Australasia : lessons learnt from emergency responses

Incident Management in Australasia presents lessons learnt from managing major incidents at regional and state levels. It is not an academic work. Rather, it is a collection of stories from professionals on the ground and others who subsequently reviewed the events and gained significant knowledge a...

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Other Authors Ellis, Stuart (Editor), MacCarter, Kent (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, [2016]
Subjects
Assistance in emergencies > Australasia > Management.
Emergency management > Australasia.
Assistance in emergencies > Management.
Assistance in emergencies > Australia > Management.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781486306183
1486306187
9781523109425
1523109424
9781486306190
1486306195
9781486306176
1486306179
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Fire catastrophe at Wangary on the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia / Euan Ferguson
  • Chapter 2: Incident management in Bundaberg during the 2013 Queensland Floods / John Watson
  • Chapter 3: Responding to the Myer building fire in Hobart / Gavin Freeman
  • Chapter 4: The aftermath of the Christchurch earthquakes, 2011 / Stuart Ellis
  • Chapter 5: A highway cyanide spill at Tennant Creek / Leigh Swift
  • Chapter 6: Firefighter entrapment during routine hazard reduction burn at Mt Kuring-gai / Bob Conroy
  • Chapter 7: Large petrochemical fire in Adelaide's industrial precinct / Roy Thompson
  • Chapter 8: Thirty per cent of the entire state: Victorian floods, 2011 / Trevor White
  • Chapter 9: Thinking differently, leading differently: lessons from the Canberra Fires, 2003 / Mark Crosweller
  • Chapter 10: Bushfire around Linton Township, Victoria / Greg Leach.

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