Disaster survival 101 The essential guide to preparing for--and surviving--any emergency scenario
Book - 2024
In this guide, you'll learn how to understand disaster preparedness and develop a prepared mindset that will help you make important, well-informed decisions in an emergency. With detailed chapters on food storage, water sourcing, heating, power generation, first aid, and an overview of self-sufficient living so you'll be fully prepared to shelter in place at your home. And with evacuation chapters that explain what to take, where to go, and how to get there safely you'll be well prepared with a plan for any kind of emergency.
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New York :
Adams Media
2024.
- Language
- English
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- Edition
- First Adams Media trade paperback edition
- Item Description
- "Skills to know -- whether you stay or go"--Front cover.
Includes index. - Physical Description
- 255 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBN
- 9781507223079
- Introduction
- Part 1. Understanding Disaster Preparedness
- Chapter 1. The Need for Preparedness and Self-Reliance
- Chapter 2. Risk Assessment and Personal Vulnerabilities
- Part 2. Stay
- Chapter 3. Network Development
- Chapter 4. Food Storage and Management
- Chapter 5. Water Storage, Purification, and Sourcing
- Chapter 6. Heat and Temperature Control
- Chapter 7. Power Generation and Backup
- Chapter 8. Communications
- Chapter 9. First Aid and Maintenance
- Chapter 10. Personal Protection and Self-Defense
- Chapter 11. Self-Sufficiency Overview
- Part 3. Go
- Chapter 12. Where to Go
- Chapter 13. What to Take
- Chapter 14. How to Get There
- Part 4. Disasters and Emergency Situations
- Conclusion
- Index