Emergency Planning

MARCH 23, 2022

Regional coordination should ensure that local efforts to instil civil protection and respond to emergencies are supported by mutual assistance and resources from higher levels of government. The business continuity plans will function in parallel to emergency response plans. The citizen 4.1

Resilience 244

Resilience All-Hazards Emergency Planning Hazard 244

Emergency Planning

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Hospitals need to develop very substantial surge capacity and greatly increase their infection control measures. This may involve deploying field hospitals and using the resources of military medicine. Sectors such as travel, hospitality, tourism, retail, the arts and entertainment will suffer closures and reorganisations.

Pandemic 176

Pandemic Hospitality Logistics Tourism 176

Emergency Planning

MARCH 7, 2019

Reality: Emergency response should have made a transition from a military activity to a fully civilian one. Myth 20: Field hospitals are particularly useful for treating people injured by sudden impact disasters. Myth 39: In a CBRN attack or pandemic it will be easy to avoid contamination of hospitals and other medical centres.

Hospitality 130

Hospitality All-Hazards Risk Reduction Logistics 130