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| BS25999 |
| BS25999 is the emerging standard for disaster recovery planning and management. |
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| Disaster
Procedures for Children |
| From National Network
for Child Care. Tips for teaching children emergency
actions to take in case of fire or tornado. Good
jumping off point to many child safety topics. |
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| Emergency
Preparedness Information Exchange |
| (at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver
BC Canada). The purpose of EPIX is to facilitate
the exchange of ideas and information among Canadian
and international public and private sector organizations
about the prevention of, preparation for, recovery
from and/or mitigation of risk associated with natural
and socio-technological disasters. |
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| Firesafe:
Fire & Safety Directory |
| This site provides fire and public
safety resources - publications, educational resources,
links, etc. Listings specific for U.S., California,
and International sites. |
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| Healthsafetyinfo.com |
| Practical advice and news about health
care safety regulations from the government and
the JCAHO. Includes info on life safety, medical
equipment, utilities management, safety, security,
hazardous waste, materials management, emergency
preparedness, infection control. |
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| National
Safety Council: Emergencies and Disasters |
| "Every business, family, and
community should prepare for responding to emergencies
and disasters ... man-made or natural. This webpage
offers resources for businesses, families, emergency
responders, and journalists." |
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| National
Fire Protection Association (NFPA) |
| This site contains the latest information
about the National Fire Protection Association,
its departments, publications, seminars, educational
programs, and more. Fact sheets and other information
of interest in the workplace is available. "The
mission of NFPA, which was organized in 1896, is
to reduce the burden of fire on the quality of life
by advocating scientifically based consensus codes
and standards, research and education for fire and
related safety issues." |
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| North
American Center For Emergency Communications (NACEC) |
| Provides emergency logistical communications
to assist disaster relief organizations in coordinating
their activities. "The Disaster Victim Information
Exchange System, provides a centralized point for
the high speed exchange of disaster victim and displaced
person information, so organizations, agencies and
family members can quickly locate and re-unite displaced
families" .Provides free military family communications
support services on a global basis. |
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| Virginia
Dept. of Emergency Management |
| Preparation and recovery information.
Click on "Training" link to subscribe
to VDEM's "E-Training News" to receive
e-mail emergency management training announcements
and updates on training opportunities." |
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