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In the premiere episode, host Szymon K\u0119pka speaks with Professor Jacek Wojnicki <\/a> from \u0141ukasiewicz \u2013 ITECH about the effectiveness of crisis management in Poland. The discussion draws on the experience of the 2024 floods in Lower Silesia, which highlighted both the strength of local communities and shortcomings in the functioning of public administration. <\/p> As Professor Jacek Wojnicki points out, Poles are capable of responding swiftly and showing solidarity in times of crisis. During the floods, local government officials, village leaders, local media, firefighters and volunteers played a crucial role. They were often the first to organise relief efforts, share vital information and support affected residents. Coordinating the response across different levels of public administration, however, proved to be a far greater challenge. <\/p> \u201cThe system as a whole earned a grade of three to three-plus on Poland\u2019s six-point grading scale,\u201d Professor Wojnicki observes, noting that while many measures proved effective in practice, considerable room for improvement remains. <\/p> The discussion also explores why local authorities, despite being closest to the communities they serve, do not always have the tools and resources they need to respond effectively. In a crisis, do we need a single person in command, or better coordination between institutions? Why can an overload of information be just as problematic as a lack of it? And what lessons have we learned from the 2024 floods? <\/p> The discussion goes beyond identifying the challenges. Professor Wojnicki also offers recommendations for improving Poland\u2019s crisis management system \u2013 from a clearer division of responsibilities and more effective communication to establishing minimum standards of emergency preparedness for every municipality. He places particular emphasis on education and practical training, which he believes should be among the first steps towards preparing for future threats. <\/p> While we may be quick to mobilise in times of crisis, effective crisis management cannot rely solely on spontaneous action and the goodwill of citizens.<\/p> We invite you to watch and listen to the first episode of the \u0141ukasiewicz \u2013 ITECH PODCAST: \u201cEffectiveness of Crisis Management in Poland \u2013 Analysis and Recommendations.\u201d<\/p> The podcast offers a preview of Professor Jacek Wojnicki\u2019s forthcoming report, entitled \u201cEffectiveness of Crisis Management in Poland at the Level of Local Authorities and Regional State Institutions.\u201d <\/p> The episode is available on our YouTube<\/a> channel, Spotify<\/a> and Apple Podcast.<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t What happens when a flood strikes, roads become impassable, and residents are left waiting for assistance? Who makes the decisions, and is Poland\u2019s crisis management system equipped to respond effectively to such emergencies? 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