Welcome to UK Resilience
The Government's aim is to reduce the risk from emergencies so that
people can go about their business freely and with confidence. This website
exists to provide a resource for civil protection practitioners, supporting
the work which goes on across the UK to improve emergency preparedness.
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Emergency Preparedness
The
Emergency Preparedness section has advice for practitioners on the
pre-emergency phase, with generic material on key frameworks like the Civil Contingencies
Act and disciplines like Risk Assessment
and Business
Continuity, it also contains details of the UK Government Capabilities
Programme.
Emergency Response & Recovery
The Emergency Response &
Recovery section has advice for practitioners on the post-emergency
phase, with generic material on key frameworks such as the UK Central
Government Concept of Operations
(CONOPS) [PDF, 26 pages, 376KB] and Lead
Government Department principle, and the National
Recovery Guidance.
Emergencies
The Emergencies section
has specific assessments and guidance in relation to the broad classes of
emergency which our risk framework has identified.
The Civil Contingencies Secretariat
The Civil Contingencies Secretariat
section has background information on CCS, explaining our purpose,
structures and key partnerships,
stakeholder
bulletins from the Local Response Gateway and the latest edition of Civil Protection News.
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