The Library and Information Centre
Emergency Planning Website Directory
Gateway to the Emergency Planning World
SOCIETIES
ECSA
http://www.ecsa-eu.org/index.php?page=mission
ECSA is an Association of Professionals from the Public, Private and
Academic sector who are active in, or contribute to the
Security, the
Continuity or the
Resilience of Corporations, Organizations and
Institutions.
Emergency Planning Society
http://www.the-eps.org/index.php?
The Emergency Planning Society is the professional body for all those
professionals with an involvement in emergency planning, crisis and
disaster management.
Institute for Civil Defence and Disaster Studies
http://www.icdds.org
Founded in 1938, the Institute of Civil Defence and Disaster Studies is the
UK's oldest learned society committed to civil protection and disaster
management research and practice.
Institute
of
Emergency
Management
http://www.iem.org/news.php
The Institute of Emergency Management (IEM) was incorporated in 1996 by
professional emergency planners and managers who recognised the need to
research and improve the response to major incidents and their immediate
and long-term co-ordinated management. In so doing it was also aware of the
necessity of promoting the education and training of key members of the
emergency services and others, including the public, in the essential
skills to deal with civil emergencies.
International Association of Emergency
Managers
http://www.iaem.com/regions/iaemeuropa/
The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is a
non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the goals of
saving lives and protecting property during emergencies and
disasters.
Society for Industrial Emergency Services Officers (SIESO)
http://www.sieso.org.uk/
SIESO is the professional association for individuals whose interest lies
in the prevention of industrial or commercial accidents, and in the
planning for and response to them. It is a not-for-profit organisation with
over 300 members.
The Coroner’s Society of England and Wales
http://www.coroner.org.uk/
The Coroners’ Society has the following objects: -
a) the promotion of the usefulness of the office of coroner to the public;
b) the ascertainment in questions of difficulty of the duties which devolve
on coroners;
c) the advancement of such amendments to the law as seem desirable;
d) the establishment and maintenance of contact with HM Government; and
e) the protection of the rights and interest of coroners
International Association of Emergency Managers
http://www.iaem.com/index.htm
The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is a non-profit
educational organization dedicated to promoting the goals of saving lives
and protecting property during emergencies and disasters.
