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(Triggering) Relationship
Definition
One hazard causing another hazard to occur. Any natural hazard might trigger zero, one, or more secondary natural hazards, with these being either the same or different from the primary hazard.
Source
Ciurean, R., Gill, J.C., Reeves, H., O’Grady, S.K., Donald, K., & Aldridge, T. (2018). Review of multi-hazards research and risk assessments, British Geological Survey Engineering Geology & Infrastructure Programme. Open Report OR/18/057, 109 pp.
Available at: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524399/
Tilloy, A., Malamud, B.D., Winter, H., & Joly-Laugel, A. (2019). A review of quantification methodologies for multi-hazard interrelationships. Earth-Science Reviews, 196, 102881.
See also: Multi-Hazard
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