Civil defence helicopters, boats and lorries have been ferrying food and other supplies to the affected area.
Civil defence teams with sniffer dogs called off their efforts late on Sunday, nearly 12 hours after the quake struck.
Anyone who does find themselves stranded by the conditions can call 01624 619425 for help from the Island's Civil Defence volunteers.
The year-long project will also look at the history of civil defence preparations in Norwich, and the involvement of volunteers in the Civil Defence Corps.
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"We are experiencing one of the worst disasters of the past decade, " the deputy civil defence minister, Hernan Tuco, told local radio at the weekend.
Its forces have trained hard for just such an engagement, as well as working on improvements to civil defence, supply lines, planning and public relations.
Israeli Civil Defence Minister Avi Dichter told Israel's Army Radio that he could not say anything about the reported blast "beyond what I heard in the media".
By 1943 women formed a quarter of the Civil Defence force, most of them as air-raid wardens, with the fire service or driving ambulances through the air raids.
The head of the Civil Defence agency, Angel Rangel, has highlighted the case of Carmen de Uria, a community where only about 100 of the 3, 000 homes were left standing.
Gavin Saxby, who is helping the Civil Defence and Emergency Service Preservation Trust restore the former Dundee Group Control, said preserving sites and the equipment which was used acknowledged the sacrifices ROC volunteers were prepared to make.
The four-strong Liberal Democrat group, more attuned to exercising power through coalition, gave it a day and a half before Lord Tope turned down the invitation to head the authority's fire and civil defence committee - seen by some as the equivalent of being paper clips monitor.
It has seized on natural disasters, such as earthquakes, to play an active civil-defence role.
They discussed how to stop the recruitment of children by armies, paramilitary groups and civil-defence bodies.
Its new bugbear is the Magyar Garda (Hungarian Guard), a self-styled civil-defence group.
Farnborough is a chance for the civil and defence aviation industries to show off their wares and latest technological developments and push sales.
He said the company would concentrate on making engines for the civil and defence aerospace markets as well as turbines for the marine and energy sectors.
The civil-defence authorities have imported cassava to plant from Brazil, and plan a fortnightly food parcel to each family in the interior for the next six months.
On September 21st Herman Simm, a middle-ranking civil servant in Estonia's defence ministry, was arrested, along with his wife, and charged with spying for an unnamed foreign power.
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In his report, Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell criticised Mr Fox for allowing Mr Werritty to attend certain meetings, including one with a defence contractor, without civil servants being present.
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In their memorandum they agreed that an integrated European Aerospace and Defence Company should embrace civil, military transport and combat aircraft as well as helicopters, space launchers and guided weapons.
Almost all the money goes on interest payments (some 43% of recurrent expenses), civil-service wages and pensions, defence and subsidies.
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Sweden is too small a country to support Saab's defence business, and the civil-aerospace business is suffering because of an overcrowded market for regional aircraft.
Against the advice of the defence ministry's top civil servant, ministers sent the scientist to undergo a grilling by a parliamentary inquiry into the affair, at which he claimed not to recognise the reporter's words as having come from his briefing.
In its defence the government, brought together from former belligerents, representatives of civil society and elements of the political opposition, rightly says that organising elections in Congo is a logistical nightmare.
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The Ministry of Defence (MoD), National Air Traffic Services (Nats), Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and RSPB Scotland have agreed conditions.
The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and defence union Prospect pledged to fight the plans which they warned would force skilled staff to leave the civil service.
But today Boeing is no longer so heavily dependent on its civil-jet business, now down from 80% of sales to little more than half, as its defence and space interests have grown.
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