Resources
A searchable index of useful emergency preparedness resources.
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The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has advice for preparing a plan for your animals in an emergency, including checklists for different types of animals and different emergencies. Work through the checklists to develop your plan.
Follow the Shut Happens action task list to create contingency plans for your business.
Following the nationwide test of Emergency Mobile Alert on 25 November 2018, a survey was conducted by interviewing 1000 New Zealand mobile users, aged 15 years and over. The survey was conducted between 26 November and 9 December 2018.
| ema-2018-nationwide-test-survey-en-feb19.pdf | 2.3 MB |
Business.govt.nz has a guide on what to include in your emergency planning, including identifying risks, developing emergency procedures, insurance cover and contacting and supporting staff.
The Ministry of Education has advice for schools and early childhood education centres on preparing for and dealing with emergencies
Turtle Safe is an educational DVD developed specifically to teach preschool children what to do if they are inside or outdoors when an earthquake occurs.
| turtle-Lyrics.pdf | 465 KB |
| turtle-Safe-song.mp3 | mp3 | 451 KB |
Kia Takatū is a te reo Māori resource for years 1–8, containing teaching material, templates and stories to teach children about emergencies.
| Kia-Takatu.pdf | 1.7 MB |
These downloadable emergency stories are in te reo Māori and are suitable for all levels.
| earthquake-story-mi-jun08.pdf | 484 KB |
| flood-story-mi-jun08.pdf | 553 KB |
| storm-story-mi-jun08.pdf | 583 KB |
| tsunami-story-mi-jun08.pdf | 564 KB |
| volcano-story-mi-jun08.pdf | 482 KB |
| wharangi-meka-parekura-info-mi-jun08.pdf | 448 KB |
Resilient Organisations has advice for looking after staff after an emergency, called Staffed or Stuffed.
Watch this slide presentation that focuses on researching a historic tsunami in Henderson Bay in Northland.
Visit EQC’s Fix. Fasten. Don't Forget. for more information on making your home safer.
This personal workplace emergency plan will help you plan for an emergency during working hours.
| personal-workplace-emergency-plan-en-dec16.docx | docx | 176 KB |
| personal-workplace-emergency-plan-en-dec16.pdf | 264 KB |
Download a helpful factsheet explaining the Emergency Mobile Alert system. Available in multiple languages.
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ar-nov17.pdf | 120 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-bi-nov17.pdf | 91 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ci-nov17.pdf | 96 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-en-nov17.pdf | 65 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-es-nov17.pdf | 93 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-fj-nov17.pdf | 81 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-gu-nov17.pdf | 124 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-hi-nov17.pdf | 122 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ja-nov17.pdf | 152 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ko-nov17.pdf | 198 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-mi-nov17.pdf | 92 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-my-nov17.pdf | 241 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-pa-nov17.pdf | 113 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ru-nov17.pdf | 99 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-sm-nov17.pdf | 93 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-so-nov17.pdf | 93 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ta-nov17.pdf | 126 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-th-nov17.pdf | 125 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-tl-nov17.pdf | 92 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-to-nov17.pdf | 94 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-ur-nov17.pdf | 160 KB |
Cảnh báo Khẩn cấp qua sóng di động – Emergency Mobile Alert Factsheet in Tiếng Việt Nam (Vietnamese)
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-vi-nov17.pdf | 130 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-zh-hans-nov17.pdf | 371 KB |
| ema-mobile-alert-fact-zh-hant-nov17.pdf | 318 KB |
Find information on what to do before, during and after an earthquake on Get Ready, Get Thru. Available in multiple languages.
Find information about tsunami and what to before, during and after a tsunami on Get Ready, Get Thru. Available in multiple languages.
Find information on what to do before, during and after a flood on Get Ready, Get Thru. Available in multiple languages.
Find information on what to do before, during and after a storm on Get Ready, Get Thru. Available in multiple languages.
Find information on what to do before, during and after a landslide on Get Ready, Get Thru. Available in multiple languages.