Remove 2005 Remove Authorization Remove Disaster Management
article thumbnail

A brief critique of UK emergency arrangements in the light of the Covid-19 crisis

Emergency Planning

The same shortcomings were present in the 2005 London bombings, as were others (for example, the way in which 'major incident' as declared). Examples are the Stafford Act in the USA, the Disaster Management Act of India and Law 225 of 1992 in Italy. With thanks to Mr Tony Moore for his observations and guidance.

article thumbnail

Using Budget Principles to Prepare for Future Pandemics and Other Disasters

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

The prior iteration also included critical focuses like creating a culture of preparedness and simplifying bureaucracy as important nods to basic challenges in disaster management. Using this data, we summed the enacted budget authority for supplemental appropriations by year.