Disaster 107
Disaster 107 : A serious disruption of the functioning of society, causing widespread human, material or environmental losses, which exceed the ability of affected society to cope using only its own resources. Disasters are often classified according to their cause (natural or man-made). Definition source: United Nations. Internationally agreed glossary of basic terms related to disaster management. http: //www.unisdr.org/unisdr/glossaire.htm. (From: EEA/ http: //glossary.eea.eu.int/EEAGlossary/D/disaster on 8 July 2004)
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