Emergency preparedness of the Czech Red Cross
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RIV/61989592:15120/14:33149435
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Emergency preparedness of the Czech Red Cross
Original language description
The risks of modern society and the emergency incidents of recent years (Haiti 2010, Japan 2011) remind us of the importance of crisis management and the world-wide international movements of the Red Cross and Red Crescent play an important role here. Compared with recent world disasters (e.g. Haiti, 2010 - 250,000 dead, 300,000 injured and 1.5 million people made homeless) we can say that the Czech Republic faces emergency incidents with less disastrous consequences, yet they can still be disastrous. In the period from 1997 to 2010, the Czech Republic was affected by 8 floods, during which 116 persons died and the damage was almost 8.5 billion USD. The Czech Red Cross (CRC) is a part of the national emergency system, however, there is no concrete or systematically examined data for its crisis management. Therefore the aim of this paper is to design a survey for emergency preparedness within crisis management, both in the areas of planning and management of the Czech Red Cross crisis m
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
FQ - Public health system, social medicine
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
O - Projekt operacniho programu
Others
Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Article name in the collection
Risk Analysis IX
ISBN
978-1-84564-792-6
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Number of pages
10
Pages from-to
429-438
Publisher name
WIT Press Ashurst Lodge
Place of publication
Ashurst
Event location
The New Forest, UK
Event date
Jun 4, 2014
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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