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INSARAG Framework

The INSARAG Framework is a global system established by the United Nations to coordinate how urban search and rescue teams respond to disasters like earthquakes and building collapses. It provides standards for training, organization, and equipment, ensuring teams worldwide can effectively work together during emergencies. The framework helps identify and classify teams based on their capabilities, facilitating rapid deployment and collaboration across borders. Overall, it improves the efficiency and effectiveness of rescue efforts, saving lives and reducing suffering during major crises.