Research Catalog

Title

A legal guide to homeland security and emergency management for state and local governments / Ernest B. Abbott and Otto J. Hetzel, editors.

Publication

Chicago, Ill. : Section of State and Local Government, American Bar Association, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors

• Abbott, Ernest B.
• Hetzel, Otto J.
• American Bar Association. Section of State and Local Government Law.

Description

xxv, 283 pages; 26 cm

Subject

• National security > Law and legislation > United States
• Emergency management > Law and legislation > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Public disclosure of information by emergency services agencies : a post-September 11 paradigm shift -- Ch. 2. Protecting airports : a review of security measures used to protect the nation's airports and challenges airports have faced because of the increased security regulations -- Ch. 3. The American federal system and the "war on terrorism" -- Ch. 4. Preparedness for public health emergencies -- Ch. 5. Homeland security begins at home : local planning and regulatory review to improve security -- Ch. 6. Preparedness funding -- Ch. 7. Experiencing the 2004 Florida hurricanes : a lawyer's perspective -- Ch. 8. Coordinated federal emergency responses within the national response plan -- Ch. 9. Marshalling resources -- Ch. 10. Managing donated resources following catastrophic events -- Ch. 11. Representing local governments in catastrophic events : DHS/FEMA response and recovery issues -- Ch. 12. The Defense Production Act of 1950 and homeland security -- Ch. 13. Integrating the private sector in homeland security preparation and response -- App. Checklist for state and local government lawyers to prepare for possible disasters.

ISBN

1590315936

LCCN

2005024148

OCLC

• 61445775
• ocm61445775
• SCSB-5282997

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries