Emergency Management is uniquely defined as a beneficial system to counter act the effects of Natural, Man-Made, and Technological disasters by using the form of preparedness, prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery to inhabit the severity of the disaster. Emergency Management protects society as communities by arranging and integrating several procedures, strategies, approaches to sustain, and refine the aptness to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, recover from the ideal concrete threat of any type natural disasters, technological mishaps, acts of terrorism, or man-made disasters. Summary ` Heriberto Urby’s and David A. McEntire’s “Field, Discipline, and Profession : Understanding Three Major Labels of Emergency Management” incorporates Emergency Management as a field, discipline, and profession to elaborate in all three labels how …show more content…
In this article the discussion was attempted to bring more of an grasp on the three labels in aspiration to provide a preferable understanding of emergency management and an in depth perspective of how these terms are used in everyday circumstances. In accordance, the article provided four characteristics that are involved in the particular field that include, occupational groups, standards of conduct, a professional practice or minimal professional qualifications, and a particular subject matter. Although with these four characteristics of emergency management there was still need of development that was insisted overtime. In the discourse of discipline the authors presented many useful examples to corroborate their thesis of graduate and undergraduate programs have evolved into an “academic discipline” along with scholars building effective coordination and leadership skills to mitigate, prepare, respond and recover