Machine generated contents note: 1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery 8. International Disaster Management 9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat 10. The Future of Emergency Management Appendix A: Acronyms Appendix B: Emergency Management Web Sites Appendix C: Ready. Gov Citizen Preparedness Recommendations Appendix D: A Day in the Life of Homeland Security Glossary.

1. The Historical Context of Emergency Management -- 2. Natural and Technological Hazards and Risk Assessment -- 3. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Mitigation -- 4. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Preparedness -- 5. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Communications -- 6. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Response -- 7. The Disciplines of Emergency Management: Recovery -- 8. International Disaster Management -- 9. Emergency Management and the Terrorist Threat -- 10. The Future of Emergency Management -- Appendix A: Acronyms -- Appendix B: Emergency Management Web Sites -- Appendix C: Ready. Gov Citizen Preparedness Recommendations -- Appendix D: A Day in the Life of Homeland Security.