Complexity in Urban Crisis Management

Amsterdam's Response to the Bijlmer Air Disaster
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-138-41078-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 174 Seiten, Format (B × H): 244 mm x 167 mm, Gewicht: 398 g

First published in 1994. A major air crash destroying a large number of flats in a densely populated suburb shocked the city of Amsterdam and highlighted the dangers of airports in the vicinity of urban centres. This book provides a minute-by-minute account, analysis and evaluation of how local authorities responded to the disaster that took place in the Bijlmer area of Amsterdam in October 1992.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rosenthal, U.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Soziale Folgen von Katastrophen
• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Garten- und Landschaftsarchitektur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction * The Bijlmer Disaster - The Events * Disaster Response * In Search of Victims * In Aid of Survivors: Psycho-social Care * In Aid of Survivors: Material Relief * Crisis Decision Making: The Co-ordination Centre * Urban Crisis Management in Amsterdam: Conclusions * Appendices

Über Autor(innen)

U. Rosenthal