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Facing the Unexpected: Disaster Preparedness and Response in the United States (Natural Hazards and Disasters: Reducing Loss and Building Sustainability in a Hazardous World: A Series) by Kathleen J. Tierney (Editor), Ronald W. Perry (Editor), Michael K. Lindell (Editor) Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2001 ISBN-10: 0-309-06999-8 / 0309069998 ISBN-13: 978-0-309-06999-1 / 9780309069991 Facing the Unexpected presents the wealth of information derived from disasters around the world over the past 25 years. The authors explore how these findings can improve disaster programs, identify remaining research needs, and discuss disaster within the broader context of sustainable development |