Meeting papers

Section 6.1


LDMG Preparedness &                                     LDMG preparedness and capacity relates to having
                                                        arrangements and plans in place to ensure that, should a

Capacity Building
                                                        disaster occur, all the agencies, resources and services
                                                        which are needed to cope with the effects can be efficiently
                                                        mobilised and deployed within the framework of the
                                                        Queensland Disaster Management Arrangements.

                                                        Capacity building occurs across the phases of prevention
                                                        and preparation and is built through activities that reduce the
                                                        level of risk or the effects of disaster and result in ongoing
                                                        improvement of the disaster management arrangements. The
                                                        implementation and delivery of the Queensland Emergency
                                                        Risk Management Framework as well as ongoing LDMG
                                                        meetings, planning, workshops, training and exercises are
                                                        critical elements in the continuous improvement of disaster
                                                        management capacity building.




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