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States of Emergency

01 January 1991

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States of Emergency
libdoc November=1993

Author: Lagadec
Publisher: Butterworth Heinemann 1990
Keywords: Emergency Planning International

Contents:
Technological Failures and Social Destabilization

The weapons of crisis
Organizations with their backs to the wall

In the thick of things:
Amoco Cadiz
Three Mile Island
The Mississauga evacuation
Bhopal
Schweizerhalle and Rhine pollution
Seveso
Nuclear power plant failure
The DC-10 crisis
Askarel leaks in Villeurbanne
The Port Edouard-Herrior conflagration

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