For more information on Civil Defence and Emergency Management nationally or internationally, click on any of the following links.
Waikato District Health Board provides information on public health, health service providers, and emergency planning.
Waikato Engineering Lifelines Group provides information on protecting and preserving the Waikato region's 'lifeline' services during an emergency. These services include water, wastewater, stormwater, power, gas, telecommunications and transportation networks.
New Zealand Fire Service provides information on urban fire safety.
New Zealand Police provides general safety tips and emergency information.
Rural Fire Authority provides information on rural fire management across New Zealand including the latest weather reports and current fire risk.
St John Ambulance provides information on the wide-ranging services offered by the ambulance service.
Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS) has information on the current status of volcanic activity and latest earthquake reports.
Geonet Project monitors the latest information on geological hazards around New Zealand.
Maritime Safety Authority has information relating to marine oil spill planning and response.
MetService has information on special weather warnings and atmospheric processes.
Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management works with local government, utilities and the emergency services involved in civil defence emergency management.
National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research provides up-to-date information on atmospheric and aquatic conditions.
Natural Hazards Centre is a joint website between the National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research and the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS) providing a single point of contact for the latest research, resources, and scientific expertise regarding natural hazards.
Urban Search and Rescue combines New Zealand's emergency services and specialist technical task-forces with local community volunteer rescue teams.