disaster assistance

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• Disaster Assistance Response Team — The Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) (French: Équipe d intervention en cas de catastrophe (EICC)) is a rapidly deployable team of 200 Canadian Forces personnel. It provides assistance to disaster affected regions for up to 40 days. DART s …   Wikipedia

• Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team — The Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) is an elite team within the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), formed in 1990 to handle complex rescue and fire fighting incidents, such as urban search and rescue; prolonged fire fighting; height …   Wikipedia

• Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance — The Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) is an organizational unit within the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) that has delegated responsible for directing and coordinating U.S. Government relief assistance overseas …   Wikipedia

• Volcano Disaster Assistance Program — was developed by the U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance after the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in 1985 that killed 23,000 people. The programs purpose is to respond to selected volcanic crises around the world to …   Wikipedia

• Volcano Disaster Assistance Program — Le Volcano Disaster Assistance Program est un programme de l United States Geological Survey et l United States Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance dont l objectif est de permettre une réponse adaptée à certaines situations d urgence causées… …   Wikipédia en Français

• disaster assistance response team — United States Agency for International Development …   Military dictionary

• Disaster research — deals with conducting field and survey research on group, organizational and community preparation for, response to, and recovery from natural and technological disasters and other community wide crises. The purpose behind this field of research… …   Wikipedia

• assistance — UK US /əˈsɪstəns/ noun [U] ► help, especially money or resources that are given to people, countries, etc. when they have experienced a difficult situation: need/seek assistance »The minister revealed that the banking industry needed assistance… …   Financial and business terms

• Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team — A Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team or DMORT is a team of experts in the fields of victim identification and mortuary services. DMORTs are activated in response to large scale disasters in the United States to assist in the… …   Wikipedia

• disaster — noun 1 bad event/situation ADJECTIVE ▪ awful, big, catastrophic, devastating, enormous (esp. AmE), great, horrible, huge, large scale (esp. AmE) …   Collocations dictionary

• Disaster medicine — is the area of physician medical specialization serving the dual areas of providing medical care to disaster survivors and providing medically related disaster preparation, disaster planning, disaster response and disaster recovery leadership… …   Wikipedia