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PREFERRED TERM

DISASTER RESPONSE  

DEFINITION

  • A phase of the disaster management cycle that involves the mobilization of the necessary emergency services and first responders in the disaster area. This is likely to include a first wave of core emergency services, such as firefighters, police and ambulance crews.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2012-06-26 14:48:12.0 [tbs1979] Insert Concept add broader relation (DISASTER RESPONSE [507860e1-7494-438a-8537-b21da89efddf,40015] - SOCIAL BEHAVIOR [c8317644-4cb2-4e37-b536-c762f7e670ab,20567]);
  • 2012-06-29 12:14:23.0 [tbs1979] insert Definition (id: null text: A phase of the disaster management cycle that involves the mobilization of the necessary emergency services and first responders in the disaster area. This is likely to include a first wave of core emergency services, such as firefighters, police and ambulance crews. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/507860e1-7494-438a-8537-b21da89efddf

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