National Emergency Management Agency (New Zealand)
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The National Emergency Management Agency (New Zealand) is the government body responsible for leading and coordinating the country’s preparedness for, response to, and recovery from emergencies and disasters.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil defence agency
ⓘ
government agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NEMA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| coordinates | all-of-government response to large-scale emergencies ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Fire and Emergency New Zealand
NERFINISHED
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Ministry of Health (New Zealand) NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Police NERFINISHED ⓘ local authorities in New Zealand ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| engagesWith | community and volunteer emergency organisations in New Zealand ⓘ |
| formedBy | New Zealand Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | national emergency management policy framework ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| implements | New Zealand’s national civil defence emergency management strategy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New Zealand ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalFramework | Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate | reduce the impact of emergencies on people, property, and the environment in New Zealand ⓘ |
| operates | National Crisis Management Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | New Zealand Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | New Zealand public service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
civil defence
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disaster risk reduction ⓘ emergency management ⓘ national emergency coordination ⓘ preparedness for emergencies ⓘ recovery from emergencies ⓘ response to emergencies ⓘ |
| role |
lead national coordination during states of national emergency
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provide guidance on emergency management to local government ⓘ public education on emergency preparedness ⓘ support recovery planning after major emergencies ⓘ |
| scope |
human-induced emergencies
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natural hazards ⓘ technological hazards ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | central government agency ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nema.govt.nz/ ⓘ |
| worksOn |
earthquake preparedness and response planning
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flood and storm emergency management ⓘ tsunami warning and preparedness ⓘ |
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