Wallace J F
Can Med Assoc J. 1967 Jan 28;96(4):183-5.
(1) protection and preservation of life and property; (2) maintenance of governmental structure; and (3) conservation of resources. The Canada Emergency Measures Organization (E.M.O.) has been developed to accomplish these objectives. E.M.O. co-ordinates other departments and agencies of federal government and its organization is reflected within provincial and municipal governments.Present E.M.O. accomplishments include: an attack warning system; an emergency broadcasting system; emergency government facilities; 400 emergency measure organizations across Canada; plans to implement general readiness; a medical stockpile; and "shadow agencies" for control of housing, food and manpower.PRESENT UNDERTAKINGS INCLUDE: a national survey of fallout shelters; the equipping of the radiation defence (RADEF); the pre-positioning of the items of the medical stockpile; and the training at the Canadian Emergency Measures College at Arnprior.
(1)保护生命和财产;(2)维持政府架构;(3)保存资源。加拿大应急措施组织(E.M.O.)就是为实现这些目标而设立的。E.M.O.协调联邦政府的其他部门和机构,其组织架构在省和市政府中也有所体现。目前E.M.O.取得的成果包括:一个攻击预警系统;一个应急广播系统;应急政府设施;加拿大各地400个应急措施组织;实施全面准备的计划;一个医疗储备库;以及用于控制住房、食品和人力的“影子机构”。目前正在进行的工作包括:对沉降物掩蔽所进行全国性调查;为辐射防护(RADEF)配备装备;预先储备医疗储备库的物资;以及在阿恩普赖尔的加拿大应急措施学院开展培训。