The water board: perceptions and roles in floods.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1990Description: 34p., 1 fig, 1 appendixReport number: Local GovernmentSubject: Disaster preparednessSubject: Flood controlSubject: Flood warning systemsSubject: Natural disastersSubject: The aim of this paper is to consider the Water Board's perceptions and roles in countering floods throughout its area of operations. The Incident Management Programme was introduced to enable the Board to better manage the total response to incidents, emergencies and disasters under accepted business principles. The Board intends to exercise its responsibilities under State Emergency Legislation and believes that it and the S.E.S. can help each other. A good starting point would be to normalize and build on existing liaison links and develop common networksItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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A paper for presentation at a seminar conducted by the Northern Division of the State Emergency Services, 21st April, 1990
Disaster preparedness
Flood control
Flood warning systems
Natural disasters
The aim of this paper is to consider the Water Board's perceptions and roles in countering floods throughout its area of operations. The Incident Management Programme was introduced to enable the Board to better manage the total response to incidents, emergencies and disasters under accepted business principles. The Board intends to exercise its responsibilities under State Emergency Legislation and believes that it and the S.E.S. can help each other. A good starting point would be to normalize and build on existing liaison links and develop common networks
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