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The selection of multiple major hazards that the country faces, and the specific contexts where hazardous events may occur simultaneously, cascadingly or cumulatively over time, and taking into account the potential interrelated effects | The selection of multiple major hazards that the country faces, and the specific contexts where hazardous events may occur simultaneously, cascadingly or cumulatively over time, and taking into account the potential interrelated effects. | ||
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Available at: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/hazard | Available at: https://www.undrr.org/terminology/hazard | ||
'''See also''': [[Hazard|<span style="color: | '''See also''': [[Hazard|<span style="color: #DB20D2">Hazard</span>]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:37, 27 February 2024
Definition
The selection of multiple major hazards that the country faces, and the specific contexts where hazardous events may occur simultaneously, cascadingly or cumulatively over time, and taking into account the potential interrelated effects.
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: Hazard
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