Novel approaches in risk, crisis and disaster management [electronic resource] / Michail Chalaris (editor in chief), Dimitrios Emmanouloudis, Jet-Chau Wen, and Zong-Ping Wu, (co-editors).

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chalaris, Michail (Editor)
Emmanouloudis, Dimitrios (Editor)
Wen, Jet-Chau (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2018]
Series:Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation
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Online Access:
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Problems of fire safety in the modern world / Nikolay N. Bruschlinsky, PhD, Sergei V. Sokolov, PhD, and Peter Wagner, PhD, GFPA - German Fire Protection Association, Münster, Germany, and others
  • The application of risk governance in offshore installations / Zoe Nivolianitou, Athanasios Liaropoulos, and Kalliopi Sapountzaki, System Reliability & Industrial Safety Lab, Institute of Nuclear & Radiological Sciences & Technology, Energy & Safety, NCSR "DEMOKRITOS", Greece, and others
  • Man-made disasters, environmental crises, and the health impacts of disasters / Zong-Ping Wu, Graduate School of Disaster Management, Central Police University, Taiwan
  • An alternative perspective for addressing mass casualty incidents in extreme events / Chih-Long Pan, PhD, Spyros Schismenos, Jer-Ming Chiu, PhD, and Jet-Chau Wen, PhD, Research Center for Soil & Water Resources and Natural Disaster Prevention (SWAN), National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douliou, Yunlin, Taiwan, and others
  • Large-scale fire incidents in recycling plants : lessons learned from two indicative case studies and future needs / Spyros Schismenos, Sofia Karma, and Michail Chalaris, Research Center for Soil & Water Resources and Natural Disaster Prevention, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douliou, Yunlin, Taiwan, and others
  • Nanotechnology applications for biological threat detection / Spyros Schismenos, Michail Chalaris, PhD, and Maria Gazouli, PhD, Research Center for Soil & Water Resources and Natural Disaster Prevention, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Douliou, Yunlin, Taiwan, and others
  • Modeling the process of fire and rescue services activities / Nikolay N. Bruschlinsky, PhD, Sergei V. Sokolov, PhD, and Peter Wagner, PhD, GFPA - German Fire Protection Association, Münster, Germany, and others
  • Safety aspects of façade fires : novel risks and challenges posed by high-rise buildings / Dionysios I. Kolaitis, PhD, Fire Engineering Unit, Heterogeneous Mixtures and Combustion Systems, School of Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
  • Tools for analyzing risks from human exposure to chemical environments : the case of exposure to smoke components during forest or other field fires / Sofia Karma, PhD, School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
  • Using an augmented reality application for childhood education in natural disasters / Ioannis Kazanidis, Georgios Sotiriadis, Christos Lytridis, and Avgoustos Tsinakos, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace Institute of Technology, Agios Loukas, Kavala, Greece
  • The study of smoke distribution conditions and co from large forest fires / Nikolaos Ch. Iliopoulos, PhD, Fire Officers Faculty, Hellenic Fire Academy, Athens, Greece
  • The impact of social media in emergency situations : challenges and opportunities / Euphrosyne Efthimiadou, Department of Aeronautical Sciences, Hellenic Air Force Academy, Dekeleia, Greece
  • Working with refugees in a disaster crisis : the development of secondary post-traumatic stress among emergency workers and first responders / Christina Patitsa, PhD and Michail Chalaris, PhD, Department of Social Work, Technological Educational Institution, Athens, Greece, and others
  • Index.