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Disaster Survival (Collins Gem)

AUTHOR Beard, Brian
PUBLISHER Collins (06/01/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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How should you prepare for floods? What's the best way to react during an earthquake? How should you signal for help, and what do you need in your supplies?

This book gives you practical tips and advice to keep you prepared as far as possible to help protect yourself and your loved ones in the face of any eventuality.

The Collins Gem Disaster Survival Guide provides advice on what to do in the event of a range of natural, civil and terrorist disasters. This book not only covers personal safety, but also explores how the safety of children, seniors and the disabled can best be achieved in differing, and difficult circumstances.

As well as exploring physical problems, the book also discusses the emotional reactions to a disaster, and how best to cope - including fear management techniques, and how to treat someone suffering from shock.

Natural disasters such as hurricanes, volanoes, avalanches and epidemics are featured, as well as civil and terrorist disasters including fire, chemical incidents and water shortage.

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780007247363
ISBN-10: 0007247362
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 192
Carton Quantity: 120
Product Dimensions: 3.20 x 0.50 x 4.50 inches
Weight: 0.25 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: GB
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BISAC Categories
Reference | Personal & Practical Guides
Reference | Disasters & Disaster Relief
Dewey Decimal: 613.69
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How should you prepare for floods? What's the best way to react during an earthquake? How should you signal for help, and what do you need in your supplies?

This book gives you practical tips and advice to keep you prepared as far as possible to help protect yourself and your loved ones in the face of any eventuality.

The Collins Gem Disaster Survival Guide provides advice on what to do in the event of a range of natural, civil and terrorist disasters. This book not only covers personal safety, but also explores how the safety of children, seniors and the disabled can best be achieved in differing, and difficult circumstances.

As well as exploring physical problems, the book also discusses the emotional reactions to a disaster, and how best to cope - including fear management techniques, and how to treat someone suffering from shock.

Natural disasters such as hurricanes, volanoes, avalanches and epidemics are featured, as well as civil and terrorist disasters including fire, chemical incidents and water shortage.

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