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Find out how to prepare for an emergency in your area. There are simple and effective steps you can take to be more prepared.
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.
Deputy Prime Minister makes a speech at the London Defence Conference on resilience.
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.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some common issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
How networks and individuals can support the country's emergency planning, response and recovery, and keep systems and services running.
Pandemic flu planning information for England and the devolved administrations, including guidance for organisations and businesses.
How to prepare for a flood: who to contact, how to protect your property, get insurance.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders and developed in line with the Civil Contingencies Act (CCA) on recovering from an emergency in the UK.
Guidance for staff of responder agencies, particularly senior officers or managers involved in emergency response and recovery preparations.
FCDO travel advice for Peru. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Reducing the impact of future pandemics by making Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Vaccines available within 100 days. A report to the G7 by the pandemic preparedness partnership.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
Guidance on part 1 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, its associated regulations and non-statutory arrangements.
Foresight project looking at how science can reduce the impacts of natural disasters.
The UK Resilience Forum (UKRF) has been established to strengthen UK resilience by improving communication and collaboration on risk, emergency preparedness, crisis response and recovery.
UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt chaired a meeting of the “Five Finance Ministers” of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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