Im Februar 2008 hat der Ausschuss Feuerwehrangelegenheiten, Katastrophenschutz und zivile Verteidigung des Arbeitskreises V der Ständigen Konferenz der Innenminister und -senatoren der Länder (AFKzV) den Ländern empfohlen, die Feuerwehr-Dienstvorschrift (FwDV) 3 "Einheiten im Lösch- und Hilfeleistungseinsatz" einzuführen.
Architekten, Brandschutzplaner, Ingenieure, Verwaltungsmitarbeiter in Bauämtern und oftmals auch politisch Verantwortliche auf Gemeinde-, Kreis- und Landesebene müssen im Rahmen ihrer Tätigkeit über ein Grundwissen des abwehrenden Brandschutzes verfügen.
Die Feuerwehr wird immer wieder zu Technischen Hilfeleistungen an Aufzugsanlagen alarmiert, weil beispielsweise Personen in Aufzügen eingeschlossen sind und befreit werden müssen.
Bei vielen Feuerwehreinsätzen sind verletzte Personen beteiligt, die zusammen mit dem Rettungsdienst befreit, gerettet und transportiert werden müssen.
This book presents a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to vascular disease for the geriatric patient, focusing on vascular pathology and interventions but also on perioperative care, anesthetic care, functional outcomes and quality of life, as well as ethical considerations that impact decision making.
Since culture, the media and the arts deal with the perception and the processing of catastrophe, what kind of social knowledge does this process produce and how does it contribute to the sustainable development of societies?
Since culture, the media and the arts deal with the perception and the processing of catastrophe, what kind of social knowledge does this process produce and how does it contribute to the sustainable development of societies?
Hervorragend recherchiert, mitreißend erzählt: die dunkle Geschichte des FBIWie bereits in seinem Weltbestseller ›CIA‹ schreibt der zweifache Pulitzer-Preisträger Tim Weiner mit »FBI« die Geschichte einer legendären und mächtigen Organisation neu.
This book focuses on the variety of subsequent consequences that may follow the conclusion of the immediate emergency response effort, consequences that require multi-disciplinary efforts and most likely may require a revamping of the historical interplay of national and other political authorities.
The primary aim of this textbook is to contribute towards the promotion of human security by educating nurses with a profound understanding of disaster nursing and to conduct innovative research and practices in cooperation.
This book provides readers with a critical, conceptual and applied understanding of the role of communication and community engagement for disease outbreak preparedness and response.
This book addresses the multidisciplinary challenges in biodiversity conservation with a focus on wildlife crime and how forensic tools can be applied to protect species and preserve ecosystems.
Emergency medical service providers serve as the primary immediate response to emergencies of all kinds, including natural disasters and acts of terrorism in the United States, with states serving as the regulatory agencies responsible for training, scope of practice, and continuing education for potential and working EMS providers.
This book describes how "e;makers"e; with no medical experience became and remain clinically important because they utilized 3D printing to produce supplies for healthcare, including medical and non-medical devices, and to improve the quality of life for patients with COVID-19 and those who care for them.
This book functions as a practical reference for recognizing various patient presentations, signs, and symptoms that must be considered when treating neuromuscular disorders (NMD).
This contributed volume examines the intersection of trauma and disaster behavioral health from a lifespan perspective, filling a critical gap in the literature on disaster mental health research.
Crises occur in all societies across world, and can be natural (such as hurricanes, flooding, and earthquakes), man-made (such as wars and economic downturns), or, often, a combination of both (such as famines, the flooding of New Orleans in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina and subsequent levy failures, and the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011).