Disaster response

Overview
Disaster response is a phase of the disaster management cycle. Its preceding cycles aim to reduce the need for a disaster response, or to avoid it altogether.

Organisations
The organisation in the United Kingdom for the provision of communcations disaster response is RAYNET. The UK organisation for the provision of disaster response by Off-road vehicles is the 4x4 Response Network.

Charities
A great deal of assistance in the wake of any disaster comes from various charities, and non-governmental organisations. See:
 * List of articles about charitable foundations
 * Charity Guide
 * Charity fraud
 * Intelligent Giving