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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Emergency Planning

What does all this mean for Britain? Billions will have to be spent on making the country's infrastructure more resilient against this sort of event. The real problem is that the British emergency planning, management and response system is fragmented and incomplete. So much for the personal reflections.

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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

The purpose of this charter is to specify the responsibilities of the state and citizens in the field of resilience against disasters, crises and major public emergencies and incidents. The future of humanity will involve very significant challenges in order to create and maintain resilience. Preamble 1.1 Working definitions 2.1