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{{definition|Organisation and measures, under governmental or other authority, aimed at preventing, abating or otherwise countering the effects of emergencies for the protection of the [[Civil|civilian]] population and property <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/emergency-responder-interoperability-lexicon Cabinet Office, Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology, Version 2.1.1, February 2013]</ref>}} | {{definition|Organisation and measures, under governmental or other authority, aimed at preventing, abating or otherwise countering the effects of emergencies for the protection of the [[Civil|civilian]] population and property <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/emergency-responder-interoperability-lexicon Cabinet Office, Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology, Version 2.1.1, February 2013]</ref>}} | ||
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{{definition|Measures taken and systems implemented to preserve the lives and health of citizens, their properties and their environment from undesired events.<ref>ISO 22300:2012(en) Societal security — Terminology</ref>}} | {{definition|Measures taken and systems implemented to preserve the lives and health of citizens, their properties and their environment from undesired events.<ref>ISO 22300:2012(en) Societal security — Terminology</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 11:02, 23 July 2015
The term is related to the terms "Emergency Management" or "Crisis Management".
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Definitions
National Definitions
United Kingdom
Organisation and measures, under governmental or other authority, aimed at preventing, abating or otherwise countering the effects of emergencies for the protection of the civilian population and property [1]
Standard Definition
ISO 22300:2012(en)
Measures taken and systems implemented to preserve the lives and health of citizens, their properties and their environment from undesired events.[2]
See also
Notes
- ↑ Cabinet Office, Lexicon of UK Civil Protection Terminology, Version 2.1.1, February 2013
- ↑ ISO 22300:2012(en) Societal security — Terminology