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Krajowy System Ratowniczo-Gaśniczy (KSRG): teraźniejszość i przyszłość systemu zarządzania ochroną i ratownictwem ludności w Polsce
The National Firefighting and Rescue System (NFRS): the Present and the Future of the Protection Management System a

Author(s): Andrzej Celiński
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Business Economy / Management, Sociology, Management and complex organizations
Published by: Uniwersytet Przyrodniczo-Humanistyczny w Siedlcach
Keywords: Sytuacje kryzysowe; Zarządzanie w kryzysie; Pakiety ratunkowe; Bezpieczeństwo narodowe; Regulacje prawne; Crisis situations; Crisis management; Stimulus package; National security; Legal regulations

Summary/Abstract: This article presents The National Firefighting and Rescue System (NFRS), which implements in Poland, tasks in rescue service, organization and management. Based on the twenty years of experience, the belief has been established that in order to ensure the safety and protection of the population in the case of natural disasters or technical failures, the integrated solutions are the only effective form of risk prevention. To demonstrate the functionality of NFRS as part of the security system of the state in the area of rescue and civil protection, in the article has been made a general analysis of the system in 20 years, and presented the thesis that the continuous development of civilization and the consequent new and changing threats, causing a continuing need of improving rescue systems in Poland. The approach to the tasks of civil protection must evaluate, which has a beneficial effect on the rescue system, and the solutions adopted for rescue are effective and widely acceptable by Polish society. It is also essential considering how to present reality to link actions NFRS the designed system in Poland to protect the population. It should be noted that for several years the development of the NFRS is aimed at protecting the population, not only in the areas of rescue, so there is no logical justification for creating and maintaining an armchair formation of Civil Defense, since NFRS can fulfill the tasks assigned to these formations.

  • Issue Year: 36/2016
  • Issue No: 109
  • Page Range: 21-33
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish