Civil Protection Systems and Disaster Governance: A Cross-Regional Approach—Conclusions and Recommendations

Security environment is very complex and unpredictable. Political, military, economic and social dependencies are growing in a national, regional and global dimensions and influence the concepts and structures of security systems of all countries. The challenges and threats cannot be characterized as typical of a given country or geographical region (Leśniewski Ch. II). They are usually of cascading or compound nature, the combination of human and natural elements and have destructive effects on people’s lives, well-being of families, livelihood and local communities. The chapter presents the examples of the crises across the regions and applied solutions to conclude with the recommendations for effective civil protection systems.