Creating a safe environment is importantFarabi University

Creating a safe environment is important

19 september, 2024

In today's dynamic and dynamic world, ensuring the safety and well-being of people is the main concern. Recently, frequent accidents and emergencies have revealed the urgent need to make efforts to create a culture of life safety. A life safety culture is important for creating a safe environment that protects people from harm and minimizes risks.

By developing a collective culture that prioritizes life safety, businesses, communities, and individuals can increase their overall resilience and readiness in the face of emergencies and disasters. It is important to consider different strategies and best practices to improve the life safety culture. One of the main pillars of increasing the culture of life safety is the promotion of awareness and knowledge. By offering training sessions, workshops, and educational resources on topics such as emergency prevention, response, and disaster preparedness, organizations train the knowledge and skills needed to act effectively in times of crisis. In addition, conducting regular training will help strengthen safety and ensure that employees are prepared for emergencies.

Another important aspect of the formation of a culture of life safety is the development and implementation of procedures in the field of safety. Responsible organizations should prepare specific guidelines for responding to emergencies, assessing risks, and identifying potential threats. Integration of technology and innovation – by investing in advanced technologies such as IT devices, sensors, automated warning systems and predictive analysis, the ability to detect, react and minimize threats can be increased. Improving the life safety culture is a continuous process that requires continuous improvement. Improving a culture of life safety is important for creating a safe and sustainable environment that protects people from harm, disasters and minimizes risks.

In extreme cases, it is necessary to have psychological training of personnel personnel. In the context of an emergency, an accident, the main indicator of which is the frequency of the destructive process. This requires attracting additional efforts and funds to restore processes and making an exclusive decision.

Health disorders as a result of the harmful effects of man-made, natural and psychological factors on a person during emergency situations include: injuries (contusions, injuries, injuries), radiation, chemical and bacteriological damage; complicated somatic and infectious diseases, complications of chronic diseases, psychoemotional and psychosomatic disorders. Even more important than the harmful effects on health during an emergency is the trauma of his psyche and consciousness. The more visible its volume, the effect, the longer that vision will live next to a person. But by nature, not all people who find themselves in an extreme situation have the same perceptual psyche. While some quickly accumulate their internal vital resources and are ready to make decisions for it, others have a decrease or extinction of working capacity, poor health, and a phenomenon of decline in physiological and psychological aspects.

A person assesses events differently when they are at the beginning of an emergency in nature, in production, in transport accidents. If the panic emanating from one person is transmitted to the public, then mass panic can arise. People who are not aware of the feeling of fear are unable to assess the situation realistically or tend to exaggerate. They succumb to their feelings and lose responsibility. In this case, there will be a lot of negative understanding, distorting stories. Therefore, it is important work to prepare people for emergencies in advance.

The purpose of the educational work of rescuers is to raise society a sense of formation and education of their civic responsibility even to be ready to fulfill the assigned task, no matter what difficulties are dangerous for life. People react differently in danger, but one thing is known: a well-trained, educated, morally and psychologically trained person acts more resilient, confident and courageous.

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University www.kaznu.kz) at the UNESCO Department for Sustainable Development of the Faculty of geography and Environmental Management, the specialty "environmental protection and safety of life" trains the above-mentioned specialists. On these issues, open classes, advisory hours are regularly held, round tables of international and national degrees are organized.

Aigul KOZHAKHAN,

candidate of technical sciences, associate professor

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