Disaster Response Services and Tools
Number of emergency transports available at any given time
50 Plus
Mobilizing Resources and Expertise
When calamity strikes, swift and strategic action can save countless lives. The Disaster Response Services section details the specialized services available in the Western Hemisphere to address various disaster scenarios. From rapid response teams to logistical support units, this segment provides a comprehensive overview of the tools and talents at our collective disposal.
Public information and an implemented Early Warning System
Multi Media Traditional Media
List of climate tools used in the Early Warning System
Seismic Sensors Tidal Waves Gauges Multi Media
Intelligence and information distribution
Local Police Force IMPACS via CDEMA
Mechanism to identify threats and hazards
No official information available
Operational Communications
No official information available
Business Continuity Plans/Tools (all sectors)
No official information available
Community Resilience (CERT) in all areas/villages/towns/cities/districts
No official information available
Disaster Risk and Resilience Assessment Mechanism
No official information available
Long-term Vulnerability Reduction Plans
No Official Information Available
Mechanisms available to share lessons learned
After Actions review process post impact
Collaborative efforts/historical contributions with other countries and agencies/institutions, following a disaster.
USAID/BHA, EU, UN agencies support response and recovery efforts. CDEMA also leads the support for affected states
National structures available in the event of a disaster
NEOC activation/National Disaster Plan
