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National Response Framework

National Response Framework

Disaster
Policy
2016
Year of publication
2016
Specific thematic area
Disaster preparedness, management and/or response
Sector of governance
Disaster
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Not available
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Sub-region
Northern America
Region
Northern America
Macro-region
Americas
Author/issuing body
Department of Homeland Security
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
B
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

Response: The capabilities necessary to save lives, protect property and the environment, and meet basic human needs after an incident has occurred. Recovery: The capabilities necessary to assist communities affected by an incident to recover effectively.

NGO contributions include... Identifying and communicating physically accessible shelter locations and needed supplies...

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).