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A process, phenomenon or human activity that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental degradation. | A process, phenomenon or human activity that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental degradation. | ||
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'''See also''': [[(Anthropogenic) Hazards|<span style="color: | '''See also''': [[(Anthropogenic) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Anthropogenic) Hazards</span>]], [[(Biological) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Biological) Hazards</span>]], [[(Environmental) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Environmental) Hazards</span>]], [[(Geological / Geophysical) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Geological / Geophysical) Hazards</span>]], [[(Hydrometeorological) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Hydrometeorological) Hazards</span>]], [[(Natural) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Natural) Hazards</span>]], [[(Technological) Hazards|<span style="color: var(--myriad-pink)">(Technological) Hazards</span>]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:15, 23 January 2025
Definition
A process, phenomenon or human activity that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, social and economic disruption, or environmental degradation.
Source
UNDRR (2016). Report of the open-ended intergovernmental expert working group on indicators and terminology relating to disaster risk reduction
Available at: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/hazard
See also: (Anthropogenic) Hazards, (Biological) Hazards, (Environmental) Hazards, (Geological / Geophysical) Hazards, (Hydrometeorological) Hazards, (Natural) Hazards, (Technological) Hazards
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