Community And Organizational Preparations For And Responses To Acute Chemical Emergencies And Disasters In the United States: Research Findings And Their Wider Applicability
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Date
1987
Authors
Quarantelli, E. L.
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Disaster Research Center
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There appears to be general agreement that the number of accidents, disasters and catastrophes involving, dangerous chemicals has been increasing in the last decade or so. The Bhopal, India, incident was a public manifestation of what many observers have known has been a growing increase of problematical risky events in the chemical area.
Keywords
Chemical Emergencies , Disaster