Scientific approaches to studying governance in the field of protection of population and territories from emergency situations

This article contains a brief description of scientific works considering the system of public administration in the field of protection of the population and territories from emergency situations. The Work of A.P. Zaiceva, V. S. Sergeeva, L. A. Harkevich form the modern concept of the constitutional development of the Russian statehood and local self-government in this sphere.