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Disaster response
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Disaster response is a phase of the disaster management cycle. Its preceding cycles aim to reduce the need for a disaster response, or to avoid it altogether.
Organisations
Organisations
The organisation in the United Kingdom for the provision of communcations disaster response is RAYNET[1]. The UK organisation for the provision of disaster response by Off-road vehicles is the 4×4 Response Network.
Charities
A great deal of assistance in the wake of any disaster comes from various charities, and non-governmental organisations. See: