This opinion offers another perspective on the topic of resilience. The author contends that resilience is much more than mitigation and recovery but combines those efforts with the investment of deliberate civic involvement.

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Resilience as a Goal and Standard in Emergency Management
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Citation Information: Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Volume 7, Issue 1, Pages –, ISSN (Online) 1547-7355, DOI: 10.2202/1547-7355.1700, February 2010
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Keywords: emergency management; education; resilience


















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