Disaster Mitigation

In energy contingency: the lessening or limiting of the advance impacts of hazards and related disasters. Mitigation measures encompass engineering techniques and hazard-resistant construction as well as improved environmental policies and public awareness (R.A. No....

Disaster Prevention

In energy contingency: the outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters. It expresses the concept and intention to completely avoid potential adverse impacts through action taken in advance such as construction of dams or embankments that...

Contingency Plan

In energy contingency: a scenario-based plan for a specific and projected natural and/or human-induced hazard. It aims to address the impacts of the hazard to people, properties, and environment; and/or to prevent the occurrence of the emerging threats through the...

Business Continuity Plan (BCP)

In energy contingency: documented information that guides an organization to respond to a disruption and resume, recover, and restore the delivery of products and services consistent with its business continuity objectives (ISO 22301:2019) [Section 3(b), DOE...

Build Back Better

In energy contingency: the use of the recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction phases after a disaster to increase the resilience of nations and communities through integrating disaster risk reduction measures into the restoration of physical infrastructure and...

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