Assignment:
Students will produce a 6-8 page paper. Students will choose a real world example (choose from the list below) and evaluate the management of the crisis/disaster within the context of best practices. Additionally, students will provide methods for improving each phase. Students can use the background preparation from the four milestone papers; as well as, the Discussion Boards in their supportive materials.
Note: Post to Blackboard via the assignment link provided by the end of Week 8.
Topic List:
• 2011 Fukushima Tsunami and Nuclear Contamination
• 2013-2016 West African Ebola Outbreak
• 2004 Christmas Day Tsunami (One country: Thailand, Indonesia, or Sri Lanka)
• 2010 Haiti Earthquake
• 1918-1920 Influenza Pandemic
• 2010 Deepwater Horizon
• 2012 Hurricane Sandy
• 1969 Hurricane Camille Flooding
• 1991 Mount Pinatubo Volcanic Eruption
• 1984 Union Carbide Chemical Disaster, Bhopal India
• 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
• 1900 Galveston Texas Hurricane
• 2005 Hurricane Katrina
Readings and Resources:
Emergency Management and Introduction to International Disaster Management found on Vital Source
Primary Resources on Vital Source:
Emergency Management and Introduction to International Disaster Management
Required Readings:
Coppola (2015), Introduction to International Disaster Management, Chapter 6 /Command, Control, and Coordination/ pg. 369-380
Bullock, J.A., Coppola, D.P., & Haddow, G.D. (2017), Introduction to Emergency Management, Chapter 1, The Hurricane Katrina Debacle
Coppola (2015), Introduction to International Disaster Management, Chapter 6 /Command, Control, and Coordination/ pg. 369-380
Bullock, J.A., Coppola, D.P., & Haddow, G.D. (2017), Introduction to Emergency Management, Chapter 1, The Hurricane Katrina Debacle
Bullock, J.A., Coppola, D.P., & Haddow, G.D.(2017), Introduction to Emergency Management, Chapter 9, pg. 377-406
Ghanchi, A.,(2016). Insights Into French Emergency Planning, Response, and Resilience Procedures From a Hospital Managerial Perspective Following the Paris Terrorist Attacks of Friday, November 13, 2015, Medicine and Public Health, Inc. DOI: 10.1017/dmp.2016.21
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