The 2007 edition of NFPA 1600® protects public safety with updated best practices for disaster/emergency management endorsed by DHS.

NFPA 1600: Standard for Disaster/Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs provides a foundation for disaster/emergency management planning and operations in private and public sector organizations. It describes common elements, techniques, and processes using a total program approach.

Changes to the 2007 edition include incorporating material on prevention as a new program element. This edition also presents the latest rules for:

• Emergency management mitigation
• Preparedness
• Response
• Recovery
• Business continuity

The updated document includes major revisions to the listings of resources identified in the annexes. The 2007 edition is a "must" for public safety officials, corporate safety directors, and anyone responsible for emergency preparedness or business continuity programs. (Softbound, 51 pp., 2007)

To download the PDF of NFPA 1600 for free, go to:
2007 NFPA 1600: Standard for Disaster/ Emergency Management and Business Continuity Programs