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role of mitigation in the public sector  

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  • The public sector is a key player in the promotion of sustainable, disaster-resistant communities. On the local level, the public sector includes, but is not limited to, entities such as city hall, police, fire services, publically owned hospitals, public schools systems, and community centers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Public Sector, Role in Mitigation]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/role_of_mitigation_in_the_public_sector

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