Working with Disaster

This is an essential handbook for managers and practitioners who have to plan for potential disaster situations and deal with their consequences. 'Working with Disaster' is based on the first-hand experiences of a wide range of professionals who have been involved in the aftermath of disasters. It provides assistance with the planning, systems management and inter-agency co-operation needed to support both clients and staff during and after a public tragedy. Lessons are drawn from examples such as the King's Cross fire, the Hillsborough Stadium disaster, the Lockerbie aircrash and the capsizing of The Herald of Free Enterprise.Newburn is the author of 'Working with Disaster' with ISBN 9780582102477 and ISBN 0582102472.