Seismographs benefit scientists, engineers, emergency response teams, and the general public by providing important data on seismic activities, helping to monitor and predict earthquakes, and allowing for early warning systems to be put in place.
To act in public interest is to do that which is to the benefit of the public.
The benefit of the public as its end result.
The power to take personal property to benefit the public is called eminent domain.
The Emergency Alert System (EAS) distributes emergency public safety information in the United States.
it matters what the benefit is
Site Area Emergency
The closest personal emergency shelter is the basement of one's house.Otherwise, the closest official emergency shelters in most communities is in a public school.
IS-554, or "Emergency Planning for Public Works," is a course provided by FEMA that focuses on how public works agencies can prepare for and respond to emergencies. The course covers key concepts in emergency management, including risk assessment, resource allocation, and collaboration with other agencies. It emphasizes the importance of developing emergency plans that ensure the continuity of public services during disasters. Participants learn best practices and strategies to enhance their agency’s resilience and effectiveness in emergency situations.
Not normally even the connection to the public sewer is not covered
fire science, emergency administration, public administration
is working for the public for the benefit of the members.