Seeds of Disaster, Roots of Response

How Private Action Can Reduce Public Vulnerability.

This book presents the contributions to a CIPP-sponsored workshop that brought together the nation's leading public policy researchers, as well as government and industry experts, to explore the organizational and institutional mechanisms and incentives for creating resilient infrastructures.

Edited by:
Philip Auerswald, George Mason University, Virginia
Lewis M. Branscomb, Harvard University, Massachusetts
Todd M. La Porte, George Mason University, Virginia
Erwann Michel-Kerjan, University of Pennsylvania

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2006.
http://www.cambridge.org/uk/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521857961