Michail Chalaris, PhD – Associate Professor, School of Chemistry, Democritus University of Thrace, Kavala, Greece
Kalliopi Kravari, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Chemistry, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
Marinko Aleksić, PhD – Associate Professor, Maritime and Tourism Faculty, Adriatic University Bar, Montenegro

Series: Safety and Risk in Society; Natural Disaster Research, Prediction and Mitigation
BISAC: TEC065000; TEC017000; NAT023000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/QFEB5217

Amid rising global uncertainty, Integrated Risk and Emergency Management: Strategies for Industrial, Technological, and Natural Disasters offers a vital, multidisciplinary roadmap for navigating today’s most pressing safety and emergency challenges. This volume brings together leading international experts to deliver a synthesis of theory and practice—empowering readers to prepare for, respond to, and recover from complex crises. Spanning domains from industrial accidents and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) to CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) incidents, and from pipeline emergencies to the cutting-edge risks associated with hydrogen energy infrastructure—this book blends academic insight with actionable field strategies. Real-world case studies and technical frameworks equip safety engineers, emergency responders, policymakers, and graduate students to manage high-stakes scenarios effectively. This book explores technical and operational solutions and addresses the psychological dimensions of disaster resilience and the regulatory mechanisms that shape public safety across the EU. Whether you are safeguarding critical infrastructure, designing emergency plans, or educating the next generation of crisis managers, this reference bridges knowledge and application. Essential for risk professionals, researchers, and educators, this book is your guide to building safer, more resilient communities in a rapidly evolving world.