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A Plan is a Blueprint that covers the following aspects:
It involves:
Construction
Design and Methods
Building Capacities:
• Awareness.
• Response Organisations.
• Availability of Resources and their judicious Pre-Deployment.
• Communications for passage of information and intelligence.
During Response Phase:
• Planning to Save People through employing resources and taking
tactical actions.
• Planning for evacuation of threatened population and animals. –
routes, organisation, admin during evacuation and resources to
be committed.
• Planning the Relief – medical, essential commodities, food and
water, shelters, security.
At the End of the Considerations, a
Plan must emerge that should
spell out who should do what,
where and when and using what
means and the methods of actions/
SOPs.
Ingredients of a Plan
1. Location, Geographical conditions, structural status, Economic
Conditions that are obtainable at the location of the place/
organisation/ institution.
2. Natural Hazards and possible man-made hazards existing, their past
records and effects.
3. Vulnerability and Risk Analysis.
4. Possible Preventive and Mitigation measures and resources required
to institute such measures and in what time frame – the cost analysis.
5. Response Plans:
* Organisational structures for response.
* Warning systems required and methods.
* Resources for Response – Rescue and Relief and their deployment
and responsibilities.
* Command and Control Mechanism.
* Communication aspects.
* Outside Agencies to be co-opted.
* Reporting and Documentation.
* Financial aspects..
* Trigger mechanism.
* Close out.
* Legal provisions.
* Safety aspects.
* Liaison Aspects.
* Mock and Simulation.