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English translation: The Norwegian Crisis Response Pool

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Norwegian term or phrase:	Styrkebrønn
English translation:	The Norwegian Crisis Response Pool
Entered by:	Carole Hognestad

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08:34 Sep 30, 2008

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Social Sciences - Government / Politics

Norwegian term or phrase: Styrkebrønn

Justisdepartementets Styrkebrønn ble opprettet som en beredskapsgruppe i 2004, med FN, OSSE og EU som sentrale oppdragsgivere.

Carole Hognestad KudoZ activity Questions: 381 (10 open) (11 without valid answers) (15 closed without grading) Answers: 56
Local time: 12:22

The Norwegian Crisis Response Pool

Explanation:
I believe this is the accepted standard English term.

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Note added at 21 mins (2008-09-30 08:56:32 GMT)
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Another British reference:
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/aboutdfid/hr-committee/hrcmeeting13se...

Selected response from:

William [Bill] Gray
Norway
Local time: 12:22

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Thanks for all the help from everyone on this.
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Summary of answers provided

4 +1

"Well of strength"

NO-EN-DE

The Norwegian Crisis Response Pool

William [Bill] Gray

Norwegian Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory

Hanne Rask Sønderborg

Discussion entries: 4

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16 mins confidence:

The Norwegian Crisis Response Pool

William [Bill] Gray
Norway
Local time: 12:22
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thanks for all the help from everyone on this.

36 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

"Well of strength"

Explanation:
See link from Norwegian Embassy below...

Reference: http://www.norway.org.af/prt/faryab/well/strength.htm

NO-EN-DE
Norway
Local time: 12:22
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 8

9 hrs confidence:

Norwegian Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory

Explanation:
or shorter "Emergency Resource Inventory" in the U.S.

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Note added at 9 hrs (2008-09-30 18:14:52 GMT)
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See also:
"In autumn 2003, the Norwegian Ministry of Justice established a roster for civil crisis management, the so-called Styrkebrønn, with 28 representatives from all parts of the judiciary chain."
http://www.humanrights.uio.no/forskning/publ/nr/2004/01.pdf

Example sentence(s):

Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory (EPRI)
State of Colorado Emergency Resource Inventory Report

Reference: http://www.ahrq.gov/research/epri/
Reference: http://https://www.co-mobilization.org/search.aspx

Hanne Rask Sønderborg
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of:

Danish

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