2004 All-Hazards Emergency Response 
Emergency Planning
OCTOBER 21, 2022
What does all this mean for Britain? If we look at major emergencies in the UK over the last 25 years or so, there have been significant deficiencies in the response in just about every case. In the UK this is the Civil Contingencies Act of November 2004. Above all, this is a matter of local pride, not merely expediency.
Emergency Planning
MAY 6, 2024
The lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic, alas largely negative, show that a good civilian system designed to protect the public against major hazards and threats can save thousands of lives and billions in losses and wasted expenditure. In these countries responsibility for coordinating local emergency actions is delegated to the regions.
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