Publications

Nationally recognised standards to define the skills, knowledge and performance expected of those working in resilience and emergency roles. 

This report by the National Consortium for Societal Resilience explains the investments that individuals, communities, VCFSE organisations, local/central government, and businesses make in societal resilience. It describes how investing in societal resilience helps to lessen the impacts of a disruption. That saves money and brings additional benefits. It shows how £1 spent on societal resilience saves £35.12 when disruptions hit every 5 years.

A guide for faith communities and local resilience forum partners who are involved in civil protection work.

Guidance on what local planners need to consider when developing flexible plans for evacuation and shelter.

Guidance for the identification, prioritsation, implementation, and embedding of lessons from exercises and emergencies

The National Risk Register outlines the most serious risks facing the United Kingdom.

JESIP Joint Doctrine (Edition Three) continues to provide a common way of working together to save lives and reduce harm in an emergency.

The Governemnt Communications Service (GCS) Emergency Planning Framework.

Guidance on part 1 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, its associated regulations and non-statutory arrangements.