emergency management
collocation in Englishmeaningsofemergencyandmanagement
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emergency
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/us/ɪˈmɝː.dʒən.si/
something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid ...
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management
noun
uk/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/us/ˈmæn.ədʒ.mənt/
the control and organization ...
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These ideas, when absorbed at all levels of government, made it more difficult to neglect the less politically rewarding parts ofemergencymanagement.
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In this case, theemergencymanagementprofession provided expertise about what should be done to prepare for and respond to disasters.
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The resulting plan mentions "all hazards" and explicitly sets a new direction foremergencymanagement.
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I also learned much by attendingemergencymanagementconferences.
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Instead, it learns about public concerns and implements its ideas through state and local offices ofemergencymanagement.
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As the faith in the latter faded, the idea ofemergencymanagementtook its place.
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During the 1980s, civil defense associations began to morph intoemergencymanagementgroups.
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The two phases ofemergencymanagementneed not be located in the same physical space to succeed as long as they maintain some cooperation.
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The growth of an academic discipline ofemergencymanagementfurther added to the intellectual resources of the profession.
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The brightest lights in the profession recognized thatemergencymanagementlacked coherence.
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In addition to all hazards, the profession adopted the "all phases" concept, or the idea thatemergencymanagementencompasses not just disaster recovery but preparation, response, and long-term mitigation.
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Three features, administrative politicians, an adaptable organizing concept, and theemergencymanagement profession, combined to focus the agency's missions around tasks that it could perform well.
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Congress approved some appointments and appropriated funds, but there were rarely deep divisions between the branches overemergencymanagementpolicy that would account for autonomy.
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Neither had previousemergencymanagementexperience. 112.
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It enshrines the concept of integratedemergencymanagement, which is that emergencies should be considered along a spectrum rather than being planned for in isolation.
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Here is a wonderful opportunity, and at little cost, to consolidate theemergencymanagementthat would be essential at such a time.
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It goes on to stress that point further, as part of a question and answer feature referring to integratedemergencymanagement.
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The damage would be temporary and of local effect, though the need for appropriateemergencymanagementshould not be underestimated.
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That would bring together many existing agencies such as the coast guard, the border patrol, the customs service, immigration officials, the transport security administration and the federalemergencymanagementagency.
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