
Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management
- 1st Edition - January 26, 2026
- Latest edition
- Authors: Krzysztof Goniewicz, Amir Khorram-Manesh
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 5 0 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 5 1 0 - 5
Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management addresses the urgent need for a comprehensive resource that spans the breadth and depth of disaster management. This b… Read more
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Resilience and Recovery in Disaster and Emergency Management serves as an essential resource for upper-level undergraduate students, researchers, and professionals in environmental science, urban planning, public policy, and emergency management. The book also includes supplementary educational materials, such as PowerPoint to enhance learning and practical application in disaster preparedness and response.
- Comprehensive coverage of both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of resilience and recovery in disaster and emergency management.
- Interdisciplinary approach, integrating insights from environmental science, urban planning, public policy, and psychology.
- Real-world case studies illustrating successful and failed disaster management efforts.
- Guidance on building resilient communities and infrastructure with the latest technology and planning methodologies.
- Strategies for effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders in disaster response and recovery efforts.
Students in undergraduate courses on Disaster and Emergency Management, as well as professionals in disaster management, emergency responders, policymakers, urban planners, healthcare providers, NGO practitioners, and academics in related disciplines, will find this book an essential resource.
2. Theoretical Foundations of Resilience
3. Principles of Effective Recovery
4. Flexible Surge Capacity in Healthcare
5. Community-Based Resilience and Recovery
6. Technological Innovations in Disaster Management
7. Policy and Governance for Disaster Resilience
8. Building Resilient Infrastructure
9. Environmental and Climate Considerations
10. Psychosocial Aspects of Disasters
11. Cross-Sectoral Collaborations in Disaster Management
12. Legal and Ethical Considerations in Disaster Response
13. Training and Education for Disaster Resilience
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 26, 2026
- Language: English
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Krzysztof Goniewicz
Krzysztof Goniewicz, a University Professor at the Polish Air Force University, specializes in disaster and emergency management, focusing on health security, civil-military cooperation, and crisis response strategies. With extensive experience in education and training, he develops comprehensive programs for both military and civilian sectors aimed at enhancing disaster preparedness and response. His research addresses logistical and managerial challenges in emergencies, seeking innovative solutions for improved efficiency and effectiveness.
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Amir Khorram-Manesh
Amir Khorram-Manesh, an Associate Professor at the University of Gothenburg, is deeply engaged in disaster and emergency medicine, with a rich background in prehospital care and trauma. His expertise extends to educational programs and emergency simulation training, highlighting his commitment to enhancing disaster preparedness and response. Khorram-Manesh 's international collaborations and editorial work underscore his significant contributions to the field, positioning him as a key figure in advancing disaster medicine practices.