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role of the private sector in mitigation  

Definition

  • In the United States, the National Critical Infrastructure Advisory Council states that 85 percent of critical infrastructure nationally is privately owned. This includes water systems, power supply, hospitals, and other businesses. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Private Sector, Role in Mitigation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VLX8V364-B

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