It Starts with Risk

4. Emergency Management Legislation


In the previous topics, we have looked at what emergency management is, why people are interested in it and a brief history of emergency management. In this topic, we are going to outline a standard approach to Emergency Management legislation and the role of legislation through a discussion of Emergency Management best practice legislation from New Zealand, in the South West Pacific.

Watch the video below (7:12mins) to learn more about emergency management legislation before completing the activity on the next page.