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'''See also''': [[Disaster|<span style="color: fuchsia">Disaster</span>]], [[ | '''See also''': [[Disaster|<span style="color: fuchsia">Disaster</span>]], [[Capacity|<span style="color: fuchsia">Capacity</span>]], [[Exposure|<span style="color: fuchsia">Exposure</span>]], [[Hazard|<span style="color: fuchsia">Hazard</span>]], [[Vulnerability|<span style="color: fuchsia">Vulnerability</span>]] | ||
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Definition
The potential loss of life, injury, or destroyed or damaged assets which could occur to a system, society, or a community in a specific period of time, determined probabilistically as a function of hazard, exposure, vulnerability and capacity.
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/disaster-risk
See also: Disaster, Capacity, Exposure, Hazard, Vulnerability
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