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civil defense system

A civil defense system is a network of organized efforts and resources aimed at protecting civilians during emergencies, such as natural disasters or military attacks. It includes planning and training for evacuation, sheltering, and medical assistance, as well as the dissemination of information and alerts to the public. Civil defense also covers the improvement of infrastructure to withstand crises and the coordination among government agencies, volunteers, and the community. Its primary goal is to ensure public safety, minimize casualties, and maintain order during emergencies.