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DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

SYSTEMS

MAJ FDA KONADU


ETS 1
INTRODUCTION

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SCOPE
• Purpose of DEMS.

• Elements of DEMS.

• Requirements of DEMS.

• Phases of DEMS.

• Sequence of DEMS.

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PURPOSE
The purpose of a DEMS is to enable an org:

• To prevent a potential disaster or emergency from developing into an


actual disaster or emergency.

• To bring the disaster or emergency under its control.

• To permit those who have a responsibility for its control to shape the
course of the disaster thereby to bring about an acceptable and
appropriate solution.
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ELEMENTS OF DEMS
There are two elements of DEMS which are:

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REQUIREMENTS OF DEMS
DEMS requires:
• Sound co-ord and procedures, which allows the org to act
appropriately during all phases of the disaster and emergency
management cycle (DEMC).
• Trained and effective leaders and managers, filling appropriate
roles, during all phases of the DEMC at all levels of the org.
• An efficient emergency operations centre.

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REQUIREMENTS OF DEMS (CONT)
DEMS requires:
• Reliable and efficient comm that enable an org

to comm both internally and externally;


• Sufficient eqpt of the right type to enable an org to respond to the
threatened or actual emergency.
• Well tested contingency plans and standard operating procedures
and the flexibility to alter these in a disaster situation demands.

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PHASES OF DEMS
The Phases of DEMS are:
• Prevention and mitigation.
• Preparation.
• Response.
• Recovery.

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CONCLUSION

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QUESTIONS

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