Assessment 24 : Survey of a real or potential disaster to estimate the actual or expected damages and to make recommendations for preparedness, mitigation and relief action. (Reference Center 1998)
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By M. Debacker, B. Domres, Walter Hays, J. de Boer, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, Disaster Terminology, Glossary of New Concepts in Disaster Medicine, USA 2002, http://www.eird.org/isdr-biblio/PDF/Prehospital%20 and%20disaster%20medicine.pdf, (D/DM - Amer) {831}
