Evaluating the Reliability of Emergency Response Systems for Large-Scale Incident Operations

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Environment, Natural Disasters, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Social Science
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Author: Brian A. Jackson, Kay Sullivan Faith, Henry H. Willis ISBN: 9780833050144
Publisher: RAND Corporation Publication: June 29, 2010
Imprint: RAND Corporation Language: English
Author: Brian A. Jackson, Kay Sullivan Faith, Henry H. Willis
ISBN: 9780833050144
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Publication: June 29, 2010
Imprint: RAND Corporation
Language: English

The ability to measure emergency preparedness is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This volume describes a method, based on the concept of system reliability, for evaluating the preparedness of emergency response systems.

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The ability to measure emergency preparedness is critical for policy analysis in homeland security. Yet it remains difficult to know how prepared a response system is to deal with large-scale incidents, whether it be a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or industrial or transportation accident. This volume describes a method, based on the concept of system reliability, for evaluating the preparedness of emergency response systems.

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