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Emergency Preparedness & Response Handbook
EmergencyPreparedness & ResponseHandbookAcknowledgementsPublishe d by Catholic Relief Services, November Quality and Support DepartmentCatholic Relief Services209 W. Fayette , MD guidelines are a product of the CRS Emergency Response Team (ERT), a unit of theProgram Quality and Support Department (PQSD). Annemarie Reilly is the primary Aker contributed to the section on conceptual frameworks and food security. Much ofthe information related to disaster prevention, mitigation and Preparedness is borroweddirectly or adapted from the CRS Mitigation Handbook (Kristen Hicks, 1996).
An emergency according to the Sphere Project: Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response can be defined as “a situation where people’s normal means of support for life with dignity have failed as a result of natural or human-made catastrophe.” As promulgated by the United Nations, a disaster is “a serious disruption of
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