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This course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled.
During the first part of this class, the instructor describes the natural and man-made forces that lead to coastal... see more
This course identifies the issues, reviews the work of various studies and committees, critique the recommended proposals... see more
This course examines those emergency management principles that are most relevant to executives within tourism,... see more
The first part of the class is a lecture on the issues and context of ethical hazard mitigation planning and action. The... see more
The first part of the class describes the extent of losses from natural hazards, particularly flooding, and summarizes... see more
This class describes how flood and earthquake hazard areas are mapped and how the maps can be used to notify the public... see more
A respository of Learning Objects for Hazardous Materials Transportation
The first part of the class is a lecture on the public policy and political contexts in which state hazard mitigation... see more
This class reviews the assumptions and actions underlying the implementation of the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 at... see more
This course provides an understanding of the principles and practice of hazard mitigation in the United States at the... see more
The first part of the class is a lecture on the issues and approaches to measuring success in hazard mitigation. The... see more
This class describes the making of a hazard mitigation plan. The first part of the class describes briefly the key... see more
The first part of the class is a lecture on the context for and issues involved in state hazard mitigation planning... see more
The first part of the class provides a summary of the history of buyouts as a hazard mitigation option. This is followed... see more
United States Fire Administration (USFA) provides Coffee Break Training bulletins in fire protection systems, building... see more
EU Bookshop is an online bookshop, library, and archive of publications dating back to 1952. It contains 110,000 titles... see more
This course is intended to provide the student with the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene... see more
This course provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in... see more
This web site contains authoritative, open-access resources for students and professionals interested in the prevention... see more
This course reviews the historical evolution of U.S. disaster policy and practice, with the focus on the period since tha... see more
This course provides the components of building construction that relate to fire and life safety. The focus of this... see more
There are several related resources on this site. These were developed as part of a USFA grant and are tested and... see more
Machine Learning Tokyo (MLT) is dedicated to democratizing Machine Learning through Open Education, Open Source and Open... see more