Complexity in Urban Crisis Management - Amsterdam's Response to the Bijlmer Air Disaster

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U. Rosenthal

Summary

A minute-by-minute account, analysis and evaluation of how local authorities responded when a major air crash destroyed a large number of flats in an Amsterdam suburb in October 1992. The text shows how the impact of such an event requires a highly complex form of crisis management.

Product details

• Authors: et al, R. Arjen Boin, Paul’t Hart, Marceline B.R. Kroon, Marc H.P. Otten, Werner I.E. Overdijk, U. Rosenthal, Uriel Rosenthal, Rosenthal U., Menno J. van Duin
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781873936344
• ISBN: 978-1-873936-34-4
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Emergency Management, Netherlands, Social impact of disasters, Emergency Services, c 1990 to c 2000, c 1990 to c 1999, Central / national / federal government, Central government, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)