Natural disasters, such as fires, floods, and earthquakes, require municipalities to develop Civil Protection plans focused on prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery, in accordance with Law 4662/2020 (National Crisis Management and Risk Response Mechanism).
ISSUE
Natural disasters like fires, floods, and earthquakes necessitate municipal civil protection plans for prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery, as required by Law 4662/2020 (National Crisis Management and Risk Response Mechanism).
SOLUTION
The Local Civil Protection Plan includes:
- Risk assessment and recording
- Emergency action plans with coordination of involved entities (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance, etc.)
- Public information and education
- Civil protection infrastructure and equipment
RESULT
- Mitigation of impacts from natural and man-made disasters
- Protection of local communities and infrastructure
- Rapid recovery and return to normalcy
- Access to funding through NSRF, Recovery Fund, etc.