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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James Sawyer (World Animal Protection, UK) , Gerardo HuertasPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.312kg ISBN: 9781138190696ISBN 10: 1138190691 Pages: 202 Publication Date: 04 July 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Why Help Animals in Disaster? 2. Key Principles and Mechanisms of Disaster Management 3. The Impact of Disasters on Animal Welfare 4. The Immediate Rescue of Animals 5. Immediate Relief for Animals 6. Supporting the Recovery of Animals 7. Preparing People and Animals for Disaster 8. Reducing Risks for Animals Vulnerable to Disaster 9. The Role of Animal Professionals in Disasters 10. The Future for Animal Welfare in DisastersReviewsThe authors have created a critical first text offering accessible and useful reference on such a vital, emerging topic. Their wealth of experience gained in the field of strategic animal rescue is clear and this will no doubt, quite literally, become the book for rescue professionals, first responders, aid agencies, ngos and hopefully governments across both the developing and developed world. - Jeanette Allen, The Horse Trust, UK Author InformationJames Sawyer currently works as Director of Programmes at CDP, formally the Carbon Disclosure Project. James was Global Director of Disaster Management for World Animal Protection for nine years, providing strategic direction for the organisation’s liaison with national governments, UN agencies and the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. During his time at World Animal Protection he responded to many disasters including Cyclone Haiyan in the Philippines, Cyclone Pam in Vanuatu and the Mongolian Dzud of 2016. He has also worked as an international advisor for the British Animal Rescue and Trauma Association (BARTA) and holds an MSc in Emergency Planning and Disaster Management, is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a Chartered Geographer. James is a specialist in remote field team management with over 20 years of experience. Gerardo Huertas currently works as Global Director of the Animals in Disasters Campaign for World Animal Protection. He has over 35 years of experience delivering disaster relief for animals across the world, including post-war operations in Nicaragua, Kosovo and Afghanistan, and other events such as the Haiti earthquake and the Indian Tsunami. His work has pioneered innovative solutions to climate change adaptation and diaster risk reduction for animals. His current role focuses on the most disaster vulnerable countries in the world and campaigning for the integration of animals into national policy frameworks. He holds an MSc in Biology, Human Resources and advanced studies in Law and Project Management. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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