TY - BOOK AU - Wisner, B. AU - Adams, J. TI - Environmental health in emergencies and disasters: a practical guide SN - 978-92-4-154541-9 U1 - 613.1 - Factores del medio ambiente PY - 2002/// CY - Washington: PB - OrganizaciĆ³n Panamericana de la Salud, KW - ABASTECIMIENTO DE AGUA KW - CONTROL DE ENFERMEDADES KW - CONTROL DE PLAGAS KW - EMERGENCIAS KW - SALUD PUBLICA N1 - Includes references, annex 1. WHO model of country-level emergency planning, annex 2. Equipment and supplies for Environmental health activities in disasters and emergencies, annex 3. Accidental pesticide poisoning; General aspects: The nature of emergencies and disasters.-- Predisaster activities.-- Emergency response.-- Recovery and sustainable development. Techical aspects: Shelter and emergency settlements.-- Water supply.-- Sanitation.-- Food safety.-- Vector and pest control.-- Control of communicable diseases and prevention of epidemics.-- Chemical incidents.-- Radiation emergencies.-- Mortuary service and handling of the dead.-- Health promotion and community participation.-- Human resources; 2002 ER -