emergency management
discipline of dealing with and avoiding both natural and man-made disasters, with the goal of reducing the harmful effects
strategic reserve
reserve of a commodity or items that is held back from normal use by governments, organisations, or businesses in pursuance of a particular strategy or to cope with unexpected events
emergency preparedness
preparing equipment and procedures for use when a disaster occurs, in order to reduce its harmful effects
Emergency sanitation
management and technical processes required to provide access to sanitation in emergency situations such as after natural disasters or during relief operations for refugees
outbreak management
set of measures related to coping with the outbreak of an infectious disease
Avalanche Warning Services
Co-operation structure of several security and civil protection authorities
hurricane preparedness
actions and planning taken before a tropical cyclone strikes to mitigate damage and injury from the storm
Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning System
tsunami in the Indian Ocean
business continuity planning
the process of creating systems of prevention and recovery to deal with potential threats and significant disruption of business operations
continuity of government
principle of emergency government
Russian System of Disaster Management
Russian complex systems for monitoring, reporting and alerts