Tony Pearce, Director-General of Emergency Management Australia, discusses natural disasters' threats to national security, Emergency Management Australia's role in relation to managing natural risks to the community and environment and the Commonwealth relationship with the police, ambulance and fire services.
He is a speaker at the National Security Australia 2009 conference in Sydney on the 23rd and 24th of March 2009.
Website: http://www.nationalsecurityaus.com
Contact: +61 2 9080 4090
Agree with Mr Pearce's comments. A very good interview which detailed the role of EMA
tottlenko 1 year ago
Natural disasters are way worse than man-made disasters. 9-11: couple thousand dead.
Tsunami 06: 280000 dead. These two are the biggest of each and that makes natural disasters exactly 100 times,
flavour54 2 years ago