The Sw edish Civil Contingencies Agency ( MSB) AND TSUNAMI S The Sw edish Civil Contingencies Agency( MSB) I N A GENERAL W AY
The Sw edish Civil Contingencies Agency ( MSB)
Mandate • The entire spectrum of threats and risks, from everyday accidents up to major disasters. • Before, during, and after the occurrence of emergencies, crises and disasters. • National and international operations
The disaster m anagem ent cycle
Areas of w ork Support to other organisations Health, sanitation, and m edical care Accom m odation and necessities Search & Rescue (SAR) Mine Action Capacity developm ent and recovery work Swedish Response Team
The process of an aid operation
The process of an aid operation Request Assessment Assessment
The process of an aid operation Fast response operations Long term operations > 1 m onth • Project manager appointed • MSB director-general take decision • Economy secured (SIDA/ UN) • Duty Officer alarms the stand-by • Inform the government personnel (6hrs – JRT, 10 hrs SWIFT) • Recruitment of personnel • Project manager/ point of contact is • Materiel has to be prepared appointed • Transportation arranged • Briefing of personnel • Departure
SW I FT ( Sw edish I nternational Fast response Team )
The Sw edish Reponse Team ( SRT)
Accom m odation and provisions & necessities
Health, sanitation, and m edical care
Secondments of experts Support to other organisations Base camps
Capacity-building and Recovery
Continous contributions to the DEW S-project End user aspects ntegration to existing Disaster anagem ent structures and w arning system s nform ation logistics/ exchange betw een tors in the em ergency system s n-depths info to the general public Counselling on operational issues
Contributions beyond the DEW S-project? • Mass scale - evacuation • The reception and coordination of international assistance • Urban and maritime Search and Rescue • Provision on temporary shelters and bridges • Water purification and sewage systems • Waste management including building rubble
Thanks for your attention! Gothenburg, Sweden 1977 Questions? Rakel
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