Protecting seniors against environmental disasters : from hazards and vulnerability to prevention and resilience

1. Introduction to the baby-boom generation and risk analysis -- 2. The baby-boom imperative -- 3. Risk assessment : experiences of seniors in low-probability, high-consequence environmental hazard events -- 4. Risk management : local, state, and the federal government -- 5. Risk management : not-for-profit and for-profit organizations -- 6. Risk management : seniors, assistants, family, and friends -- 7. New Jersey's three recent tropical storms and hurricanes : experiences and lessons learned -- 8. Recommendations : increasing mitigation and resilience and reducing vulnerability.