A map of essential survival knowledge.
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Physical Survival
First aid, response, and care for the human body.
- CPR
Recognise cardiac arrest and perform effective compressions.
- Basic first aid
Bleeding control, burns, fractures, and shock.
- Choking response
Back blows and abdominal thrusts for adults and children.
- Recovery position
Safely position an unconscious but breathing person.
Water Safety
Drinking water, swimming, and rescue awareness.
- Identifying safe water
Know the basics of safe drinking water sources.
- Water purification
Boiling, filtering, and chemical purification basics.
- Drowning awareness
Recognise quiet drowning and respond without endangering yourself.
- Swimming
Basic swimming competence — float, breathe, and move safely in water.
Biological & Food Survival
Food, hydration, hygiene, and disease prevention.
- Food literacy
Read labels, recognise spoilage, and store food safely.
- Nutrition basics
Macronutrients, micronutrients, and balanced meals.
- Hygiene & disease prevention
Handwashing, sanitation, and basic infection control.
Civic & Financial Survival
Rights, responsibilities, and money basics.
- Rights & responsibilities
Understand your basic civic rights and duties.
- Taxes
Why taxes exist, basic filing concepts, and where to get help.
Environmental Survival
Stewardship and local environmental literacy.
- Environmental stewardship
Reduce waste, protect water, soil, and biodiversity locally.
- Severe weather awareness
Prepare for and respond to local weather hazards.
Optional Local Modules
Skills specific to your country, region, or community.
- Local hazards
Hazards specific to your region — fires, floods, quakes, etc.
- Emergency services
How to reach and use your local emergency services.
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