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National Emergency Management Agency (Australia)

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) of Australia, known as Emergency Management Australia (EMA), is a government division responsible for coordinating national efforts to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies such as natural disasters, health crises, and other major incidents. It works with state, territory, and local agencies to develop strategies, share resources, and ensure a unified response. EMA also provides training, planning support, and guidance to enhance Australia’s resilience and safety during emergencies, ultimately aiming to protect lives, property, and communities across the country.