Transforming Emergency Preparedness and Response

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Transforming Emergency Preparedness and Response

JC HemmerechtsPublic Safety / Homeland SecurityEuropean Market

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What is Public Safety – Homeland Security ?

Initiatives that include the protection of operations and infrastructures, critical to public safety and national security. This entails protecting government operations, transportation, telecommunications, financial regulation, information systems, law enforcement organizations, emergency operations and utilities.


Man-made Disasters

Emeutes


… but also Dealing with Nature


Sharing information among different groups is a challenge

National Crisis Centre

Local Authorities

National Police

Local Police

Civil Protection

Min. Transp.

(Private) Ambulances

Fire Brigades

Utilities

Ministry of Defence

Local Crisis Centres

National Railways Authority


The 3 P‘s for Emergency Provision and Crisis Management

PLAN – Plan, Prepare and Exercise Engagement in Disasters

PREDICT – Early Detection and Warning, when (or if) a Crisis situation could occur– Identify Endangered Region and Predict Consequences– Alert Citizens and Emergency Services

PREVENT – Limit Damages, Immediate Aid, Rescue, Restoring Safety and Order– Management and Co-ordination of all Emergency Services


Sensor

Public Agencies

Radio

Data

Video

Voice

2. Develop Intelligent Analytics

Info

rmat

ion

Shar

ing

3. Provide a Common

View

4. Provide Secure Access

1. Consolidate Information

An Integrated Approach Connects Organizations for Better Public Safety

Private Organizations

Source: Cisco IBSG, 2006


A Cohesive Communications Infrastructure

Expand your visibility, reach, and capabilities


Emergency Response Networks (ERN)

IP Video Surveillance

IP Interoperability & Collaboration System (IPICS)

Victim Identification, Tracking & Tracing System (ViTTS)

Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP)

Public Safety Solutions Portfolio


U-2010Ubiquitous IP-Centric Next Generation Networks for Public Safety


U-2010: Motivation for the Project

Today …..

There is an increasing dependability on ubiquitousubiquitous services and ad hocad hoc networks

In crisis and catastrophe scenarios constantconstant access to information is key

Need for standardizationstandardization and and regulationregulation in Europe for emergency networks


U-2010: Key Data & Project Vision

EC-funded research project 3 years duration (2006 – 2009) €6.5 Mio Budget - €4M EC Contribution

In order to

Provide the most capable communication tools Provide the most effective access to information… …to all required to swiftly act in case of accident, incident,

catastrophe or crisis …whilst using existing and/or future (tele)communication

infrastructures


U-2010: Partners

Industry Players Government

Best-in Class Research


Scenario(s): Fire in Tunnel


Intervention area

victims

TriageWifi Tag for

victims

Internet

Transport tohospital

Transport tohospital

Hospital A

Hospital B

Export toInternet Portal

Centralized DB containing real-time view on

patients and their location

ViTTS - Logical architecture

Crisis Staff

Centralized DB containing Maps of infrastructure

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http://www.rodekruis.be/

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