Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management (New Zealand)
Encyclopedia
The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management is New Zealand
's central government agency responsible for emergency management
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New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
's central government agency responsible for emergency management
Emergency management
Emergency management is the generic name of an interdisciplinary field dealing with the strategic organizational management processes used to protect critical assets of an organization from hazard risks that can cause events like disasters or catastrophes and to ensure the continuance of the...
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External links
- The Ministry's website: http://www.civildefence.govt.nz
- Get Ready Get Thru, the Ministry's multilingual public education campaign: http://www.getthru.govt.nz