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A good assessment is crucial to a successful emergency response. A disaster needs assessment serves two primary purposes. First, it will inform the response priorities and plans. Second, it can...
CRS, CARE, Save the Children, and World Vision Indonesia responded independently to the earthquake in Yogyakarta on May 27, 2006. But the agencies came to believe that a joint evaluation of their...
This document can also be found on the official website of the United Nations at: https://www.un.org/The UN policy brief on “...
This document can also be found on the official website of the HelpAge International at helpage.org.These guidelines fop best...
Describes the INSARAG methodology for international urban search and rescue (USAR) operations and the policy that underpins it. It describes INSARAG and how it operates, the roles of affected...
This guidance is produced by the National Fire Chiefs Council for fire and rescue services throughout the UK for training purposes. It contains the following sections: Introduction; LACES safety...
This Guide is intended to provide state, tribal, and local public health officials with information they need to be prepared for smoke events and, when wildfire smoke is present, to communicate...
Although specific to California in the United States, this document serves as a guide for wildfire preparation, particularly that it illustrates the importance of creating and maintaining...
Created by the American Red Cross, this document serves as a checklist that allows people to ensure they are best prepared for a wildfire, as it covers what to do before, during, and after a...