Basic Survival: A Beginner's Guide - Hardcover

Nash, David

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9781510724679: Basic Survival: A Beginner's Guide

Synopsis

Disaster can strike without warning ...
... Are you prepared?

Getting prepared for an emergency is confusing. It can get overwhelming. If you're like most new "preppers" out there, you've probably found yourself spending too much time and money looking at what you're afraid or spending money to get comforting thoughts.

You might have even opened up your wallet and thrown money at the problem or went overboard with time.

There is a lot of information available on disaster preparedness as people become more aware of the conflicts and natural disasters present in our world. Informational overload can cause paralysis by over analysis, or a "why bother, we are just going to die anyway" Mentality.This does not have to happen to you.

You can learn simple things to help you become better prepared for disasters of all kinds. This book brings together state of the art emergency management concepts with tried and true prepper techniques.

This book combines the author's 12 years working in state level disaster preparedness and response and is the basis of his actions used in 20 over Presidentially declared natural disasters.As well as his experiences from a lifetime of personal preparedness activitiesIt can help you and you family become ready to deal with whatever life throws at you.

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About the Author

David Nash is a former Marine with over a decade of experience in Emergency Management and another ten years in Corrections. He currently works in training as an instructor at a correction academy teaching new officers how to handle angry felons.

Add in a couple of semesters working in a liquor store during college and he has seen it all. In fact, David had the third highest prepper score on Doomsday Preppers as well as worked more than 20 Presidentially declared disasters.

He has authored several books on preparedness, as well as worked on several disaster response plans as a state planner.

He is a father and a husband. He enjoys time with his young son William Tell and his schoolteacher wife Genny. When not working, writing, creating content for YouTube, playing on his self-reliance blog, or smoking award-winning BBQ he is asleep.

From the Back Cover

Many people are beginning to become concerned by increasing natural disasters, global conflict, and political unrest and the smart ones want to do something about it. Unfortunately, increased awareness about disaster preparedness has caused an information overload. It is easy to become overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information available. Basic Survival helps readers dig out from under the avalanche of preparedness information. It dispels myths, introduces concepts, and teaches the basics of how to start preparing for disaster. Author David Nash, a lifelong prepper and the author of 52 Prepper Projects and The Prepper's Guide to Foraging outlines an all-hazards approach to disaster management similar to the ones used by the military and federal and state governments. Nash has over ten years of experience in government emergency management as a planner, a first responder, and as an emergency operations center manager. Basic Survival is a great resource that presents a strong foundation for being prepared when an emergency hits.

From the Inside Flap

This is a book on basic preparedness, it is much more in depth than the author's original basic preparedness guide 21 days to basic preparedness eBook. This book covers a wide range of emergency preparedness skills and actions needed to survive. It includes basic first aid, emergency preparedness, disaster response skills and much, much more.

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