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National Emergency Management Agencies

Emergency Management Australia http://www.ema.gov.au/

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA - USA) http://www.fema.gov/

Department of Homeland Security (USA http://www.dhs.gov/index.shtm

New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence http://www.mcdem.govt.nz/memwebsite.nsf

The Civil Contingencies Secretariat (United Kingdom) http://www.ukresilience.info/

Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness http://www.ccep.ca/

The Asian Disaster Reduction Centre (Japan) http://www.adrc.or.jp/

African Centre for Disaster Studies (South Africa) http://acds.co.za/

Ministry of Emergencies and Affairs of Population Protection from the Consequences of the Chernobyl Catastrophe (Ukraine) http://www.mns.gov.ua/index.ua.php?m=0

Crisis and Emergency Management Centre (Belgium) http://www.crisis.be/

Emergency Management Associations (non-Government)

The Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response Association http://www.disasters.org/

The World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine http://wadem.medicine.wisc.edu/

International Association of Fire and Rescue Services http://www.ctif.org/www.ctif.org/

International Association of Emergency Managers http://www.iaem.com/

The International Disaster Recovery Association http://www.idra.com/

International Rescue and Emergency Care Association http://www.ireca.org/

International Association of Fire Chiefs http://www.iafc.org/

International Association of Arson Investigators http://www.firearson.com/insideiaai/featuredtopics/index.asp

International Association of Dive Rescue Specialists http://www.iadrs.org/

National Association of Disaster Response Teams http://mediccom.org/public/nadmat/default.htm

International

AFAP - Asia Pacific Disaster Alerts http://www.afap.org/apcedi/

Interpol http://www.interpol.int/

The Disasters Emergency Committee http://www.dec.org.uk/

Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre http://www.adpc.net/v2007/#ADPCTOP

Emergency Management Tertiary Studies and Qualifications

Master of Public Administration in Emergency and Disaster Management Metropolitan College of New York (USA) http://www.metropolitan.edu/publicaffairs/mpa_emergency.php

Bachelor of Social Science (Emergency Management) Charles Sturt University (Australia) http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/emergency_management/

Master of Science in Emergency and Public Safety Services Drexel University (USA) http://www.drexel.edu/cnhp/emedical_public_safety/about.asp

Master of Science in Disaster Medicine and Management Philadelphia University (USA) http://www.philau.edu/disastermed/

Graduate of Emergency Management Administration Oklahoma State University (USA) http://grad.okstate.edu/programs/fire/femp.htm

Further Educational Resources

Emergency Management Australia Institute http://www.ema.gov.au/agd/EMA/emaInternet.nsf/Page/EducationTraining

Emergency Management Australia Library http://www.ema.gov.au/agd/ema/emainternet.nsf/Page/EMA_Library

Disasters ~ Prevention and Mitigation American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/disasters/articles.html