Preparedness, Preparation
Preparedness, Preparation : Activities and measures taken in advance to ensure effective response to the impact of hazards, including measures related to timely and effective warnings as well as to evacuation and emergency planning. They embrace, among other things, the development of forecasting models and systems, the arrangement of shelters and emergency accommodation, the training of specialist teams and the public, the planning of food supplies, the testing of disaster scenarios, the organization of temporarily evacuating people and material assets from a threatened area as well as the preparation of salvage and rescue operations, disaster relief and rehabilitation, and not least the option of insurance protection
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