中国灾害防御协会成立于1987年，是全国性综合社会团体，业务主管部门为科技部，委托管理单位为中国地震局。协会是由全国从事灾害预防、救助、管理、宣传、教育等单位、团体及科学技术和灾害管理人员及学者自愿组成的社会团体，依法在民政部登记。协会的主要任务：(一)广泛联 China Disaster Defense Association was established in 1987, is a national integrated social groups, business department in charge of science and technology, commissioned by the China Earthquake Administration. The association is a social group voluntarily formed by units, groups, scientific and technical, disaster management personnel and scholars engaged in disaster prevention, relief, management, propaganda and education all over the country and is registered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs according to law. The main tasks of the Association: (a) extensive joint