what3words is a really simple way to talk about location. 3 word addresses are easy to say and share, and are as accurate as GPS coordinates. People use what3words to find their tents at festivals, navigate to B&Bs, and to direct emergency services to the right place.

The Simex Series is the UK’s largest annual international disaster response exercise. It is an operational (live controlled) field exercise designed to establish a learning environment for players to exercise disaster event response plans, policies and procedures.

The National Risk Register 2017 explains the risks of major emergencies that could affect the UK in the next five years and provides resilience advice and guidance.

The Schools community resilience project (SCRP) has been developed in partnership with local emergency services. The aim is to prepare students with an awareness of emergency planning so that they are more self-resilient within our community. The project has been devised as a pull of the shelf resource, which can be used when it suits you. It is full of resources, lesson plans, homework suggestions, research links, video clips, hoax 999 calls, games etc.

Using a military approach, we create order in the chaos caused by disaster, deploying teams of highly skilled volunteers to provide life-saving aid to those who need it most

Guidance for emergency responders to assist in the planning, coordination and management of spontaneous offers of support from the public during an emergency.

At interests.me we think technology has a part to play in bringing local communities closer together. Our technology helps all kinds of community groups, but we have a special, personal, interest in Community Resilience Groups.

ACT is working with communities across Cumbria to support and raise awareness of Community Resilience and Emergency Planning.

Is a ground-breaking approach to the challenge set by the national framework