The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook

Author : Bob Stearns
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781632209412

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The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook by Bob Stearns Pdf

Don’t wait until it’s too late. Prepare now! We’ve all seen the ruin that a hurricane can bring. No one can stop a hurricane, but proper preparation can limit damage, protect long-term finances, and even save lives. The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is an invaluable, step-by-step guide for everyone who lives in a region threatened by these terrifying storms. Here is advice on: Understanding the category warning system Buying the right insurance Protecting your home from an oncoming storm Choosing and using an electrical generator Proper provisioning and use of food and water Dealing with a storm’s aftermath And much more! There is no substitute for experience and expert advice, and this easy-to-store, easy-to-use handbook offers everyone a chance to learn from the past and prepare for the future. No one should go through a hurricane without first reading this book.

Author : Bob Stearns
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-01
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781626369894

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The Homeowner's Hurricane Handbook by Bob Stearns Pdf

With chapters such as Nature of the Beast, to What To Expect In The Aftermath, the Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is a how-to guide for dealing with hurricanes before, during, and after—including understanding how where and when these powerful storms form, protecting yourself and your property, and how to deal with the repercussions.

Author : Dennis Hwang,Darren K. Okimoto
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : OCLC:1394876488

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Homeowner's Handbook to Prepare for Natural Hazards by Dennis Hwang,Darren K. Okimoto Pdf

Author : Arthur T. Bradley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2011-07-20
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781628730166

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The Disaster Preparedness Handbook by Arthur T. Bradley Pdf

Ninety-nine percent of the time, the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of good food. But the world is a volatile place—storms rage, fires burn, and diseases spread. No one is ever completely safe. Humans live as part of a very complex ecosystem that is unpredictable and merciless. Could you protect your family in the case of an emergency—domestic or global? The Disaster Preparedness Handbook will help you to establish a practical disaster plan for your entire family (covering all fourteen basic human needs) in case the unpredictable happens. Additional information is also presented for those with special needs, including the elderly and disabled, children, pregnant women, and even pets. Well-researched by an army veteran and current NASA engineer, this is the essential guide every family should have, study, and keep handy, in case the unthinkable should occur.

Author : Frances C. Wilkinson,Linda K. Lewis,Nancy K. Dennis
Publisher : Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr
Page : 251 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780838985489

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Comprehensive Guide to Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Recovery by Frances C. Wilkinson,Linda K. Lewis,Nancy K. Dennis Pdf

Author : Jack Pinkowski
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2008-01-22
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781420058635

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Disaster Management Handbook by Jack Pinkowski Pdf

Record breaking hurricane seasons, tornados, tsunamis, earthquakes, and intentional acts of mass-casualty violence, give lie to the delusion that disasters are the anomaly and not the norm. Disaster management is rooted in the fundamental belief that we can protect ourselves. Even if we cannot control all the causes, we can prepare and respond. We

Author : Patricia Spigarelli Aston
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : 0936348011

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Crisis Preparedness Handbook by Patricia Spigarelli Aston Pdf

Crisis Preparedness Handbook is a straight-forward guide for becoming personally prepared to handle natural disasters and man-caused disruptions. It motivates people to prepare for emergencies and breaks it down into manageable tasks. The 464-page guide covers preparedness topics including water storage and purification, short- and long-term food storage, and growing and preserving food. It includes advice about managing heating, cooking, lighting, and refrigeration, preparing your shelter, dealing with medical emergencies, taking care of sanitation and personal care, arranging alternative transportation and communications, and surviving civil unrest and terrorism. Its user-friendly format organizes information in tables, quick-checks, and worksheets. Simple suggestions in each chapter and personal anecdotes help the reader see that becoming prepared is an achievable goal. A resource section and a detailed index further assists the reader.

Author : Haskell Moore
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-06-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0578531364

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Hurricane Preparedness for the Home and Family by Haskell Moore Pdf

The purpose of this book is to help a person safely prepare their home, auto, children, and pets for a hurricane, tropical storm, or flood in a more logical and organized manner.

Author : Arthur T. Bradley,Marites Bautista
Publisher : Arthur Bradley
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2010-07-09
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : 9781453678879

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Handbook to Practical Disaster Preparedness for the Family by Arthur T. Bradley,Marites Bautista Pdf

Ninety-nine percent of the time the world spins like a top, the skies are clear, and your refrigerator is full of milk and cheese. But know with certainty that the world is a dangerous place. Storms rage, fires burn, and diseases spread. No one is ever completely safe. Not you. Not your children. We all live as part of a very complex ecosystem that is unpredictable and willing to kill us without remorse or pause. This book will help you to establish a practical disaster preparedness plan for your entire family, covering all 14 basic human needs. Additional information is also presented for those with special needs, including the elderly, children, people with disabilities, pregnant women, and pets. Every topic is well researched, with over 240 references cited, and is presented in a clear, easy to read format.

Author : Sharon Maddux Carpenter,Toni Garcia Carpenter
Publisher : Tailored Tours Publications Incorporated
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 0963124145

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The Hurricane Handbook by Sharon Maddux Carpenter,Toni Garcia Carpenter Pdf

THE HURRICANE HANDBOOK offers over 1,000 practical suggestions to help residents of the Hurricane Belt know how to prepare for a hurricane, how to weather the storm, & how to rebuild after the hurricane passes. In addition, the book has been designed with lists for the reader to complete so that the handbook can be the document you take should you need to evacuate your home before a hurricane strikes.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 20 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : UCSD:31822030737183

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Hurricanes-- by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Hurricane protection
ISBN : UIUC:30112067940483

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Hurricane Preparedness Program by Anonim Pdf

Author : James Talmage Stevens
Publisher : Gold Leaf Press (WA)
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Cooking
ISBN : UVA:X004247890

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Making the Best of Basics by James Talmage Stevens Pdf

This book, long a standard on in-home food storage and family preparedness, has been expanded, revised, and updated. With almost 100 additional pages of charts, tables, and recipes, plus a new 80-page "yellow pages" section listing suppliers of preparedness resources in the U.S. and Canada, the Family preparedness handbook is the most comprehensive single volume ever compiled on in-home storage.

Author : Kay C. Goss
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1998-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9780788148293

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Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning by Kay C. Goss Pdf

Meant to aid State & local emergency managers in their efforts to develop & maintain a viable all-hazard emergency operations plan. This guide clarifies the preparedness, response, & short-term recovery planning elements that warrant inclusion in emergency operations plans. It offers the best judgment & recommendations on how to deal with the entire planning process -- from forming a planning team to writing the plan. Specific topics of discussion include: preliminary considerations, the planning process, emergency operations plan format, basic plan content, functional annex content, hazard-unique planning, & linking Federal & State operations.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Disaster relief
ISBN : IND:30000109182463

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Are You Ready? by Anonim Pdf

Accompanying CD-ROM contains additional supporting materials, sample electronic slide presentations, and other resources.