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Crisis and Emergency Management in the Arctic: Navigating Complex Environments
Crisis and Emergency Management in the Arctic: Navigating Complex Environments
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This book explores the management challenges of crisis and emergency response in the Arctic, highlighting the complexity of the operational environment and the need for tailor-made mechanisms. It emphasizes the importance of contextual factors, cooperation, and organizational flexibility in large-scale operations.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 254 pages
Publication date: 23 September 2021
Publisher: Routledge
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate challenges of managing crises and emergency responses in the Arctic environment. It examines the profound impact of the complex operational environment on operational risks and highlights the urgent need for tailored emergency response mechanisms. Through in-depth case studies of the Arctic region, the book showcases how factors such as nature, geography, demographics, and infrastructure exacerbate crises, posing significant threats to life, health, the environment, and cherished values in the treacherous Arctic waters. The case studies specifically emphasize contextual factors, including conflicting interests, diverse stakeholder groups, and the institutional frameworks that shape crisis response and emergency management. They also delve into the implications for managerial roles, operational strategies, and organizational structures in responding to emergencies in the Arctic.
Moreover, the book underscores the importance of fostering cooperation across organizations and borders and emphasizes the need for organizational flexibility in large-scale operations. Written in a user-friendly style, this book serves as a valuable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of disaster and emergency management, as well as professionals engaged in emergency services. It provides valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating the complexities of crisis management in the Arctic, ensuring the safety and well-being of communities and ecosystems in this unique and challenging environment.
Weight: 358g
Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367546885
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