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The Resilience Capabilities Programme aims to increase the capability to respond to and recover from civil emergencies and provides advice on preparing for a crisis.
How to run exercises and training for emergency planning and preparedness, with an introduction to the Central Government Emergency Response Training (CGERT) Course.
How the government prepares and plans for emergencies, working nationally, locally and co-operatively to ensure civil protection in the UK.
Check out your local council's emergency plan covering major incidents like flooding, flu pandemics and transport accidents
Helping people, businesses and communities to identify and prepare for the hazards and threats that may disrupt their lives.
Guidance for staff of responder agencies, particularly senior officers or managers involved in emergency response and recovery preparations.
How BEIS has planned for emergencies potentially affecting oil, gas and electricity production and supply, and the civil nuclear establishment.
Guidance on part 1 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, its associated regulations and non-statutory arrangements.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
Advice to British people affected by crises abroad such as large-scale terrorist attacks, natural disasters and political unrest, and how the FCDO can help.
What to do if you’re about to be flooded and during flooding: who to contact, how to stay safe, how to report a problem.
How the level of risk posed to the UK is assessed nationally and locally, covering the National Risk Assessment and National Risk Register.
The role of voluntary organisations in preparing for, responding to and recovering from emergencies.
How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.
Latest FCDO travel advice for Lebanon including on entry requirements, safety and security and local laws and customs.
How to prepare for a flood: who to contact, how to protect your property, get insurance.
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