COUNTERACTING THE NATURAL DISASTERS' EFFECTS IN SUBCARPATHIAN VOIVODESHIP

Authors present the counteraction of the natural disasters' effects. In the article, there is the case study of Subcarpathian Voivodeship (NUTS 2). On the background of the conducted analysis, following conclusions can be drawn. Total expenses for permanent assets serving the water management in Subcarpathian Voivodeship in the years 1998-2013 exceeded 0.6 billion US dollars indexed to the year 2013. In the years 2003-2004 and 2011, the number of kilometres of levees which were built increased rapidly. The share of expenses for removing effects of the natural disasters and other phenomena in expenditures for the public safety, fire and health protection is minimal.