Monday, July 14, 2008

Emergency Management Strategy for Remote Indigenous Communities

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AUSTRALIA

Emergency Management Australia (http://www.ema.gov.au/) provides an extensive resource for:

Keeping our mob safe: national emergency management strategy for remote Indigenous communities

In Australia, the term "mob" is used to describe a mass of common/similar people.

According to the website, "This strategy addresses the community emergency management priorities of remote Indigenous communities. It takes into account the broader community safety priorities and needs of remote Indigenous communities, as related to emergency management."

These recommendations can also be leveraged in less developed areas.

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