Research plays an important part of the effective emergency manager's profession. Yet, emergency managers seem frightened of research, whether reading work published by academics, or obtaining relevant emergency management information to improve their own planning. This paper provides both emergency managers and researchers information resources. To date, practitioners and researchers have not used most of these resources.
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