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Emergency Management Higher Education Virtual Symposiums for 2013


Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, MD

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Body of Knowledge

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  • 2012 Shaping the Future: A Status Report on Emergency Management and Higher Education
  • All-Hazards Articles in the Scholarly Literature (ALL-HAZARTS)- http://www.lrc.fema.gov/allhazarts.html An index to the scholarly periodical literature (some with full text) This resource page allows you to search and explore our unique collection of over 18,000 scholarly/peer-reviewed articles covering All Hazards topics.
  • 2011 Body of Knowledge and Higher Education Program Report - 266KB
  • 2010 Body of Knowledge and Higher Education Program Report - 3,422KB
  • 2009 Body of Knowledge Report: The Practicioner's Viewpoint - 44KB
  • 2009 Body of Knowledge Report Powerpoint - 1,039KB
  • 2009 Body of Knowledge Report - 270KB
  • 2008 Body of Knowledge Report: Emergency Management Higher Education Programs' "Must Reads" - 450KB
  • 2008 Body of Knowledge Report Power Point - 1,145KB
  • 2007 Body of Knowledge Report: The Practitioner’s Viewpoint - 162KB
  • 2007 Body of Knowledge Report: The Practitioner’s Viewpoint Power Point - 385KB
  • 2007 Body of Knowledge – EM HiEd Project Manager’s Conception
  • 2005 IAEM Practitioner’s EM Body of Knowledge Survey
  • 2005 Graduate Level: Body of Knowledge
  • 2006 Body of Knowledge Surveys – Compilation and Integration
  • 2006 Body of Knowledge Power Point
  • 2006 Body of Knowledge Report
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  • 2006 Body of Knowledge List

 

 

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