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RELEASE INCIDENT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

An incident involving the dissemination of a presumably toxic chemical, biological,radiological or nuclear agent with the intent to harm.

OBS

The speed of a release and the area of coverage can be enhanced through the use ofsprayers, explosive devices, vehicles or building ventilation systems.

OBS

release incident: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Armes CBRNE
DEF

Incident qui comprend la dissémination d'un agent chimique, biologique, radiologique ounucléaire présumément toxique avec l'intention de causer du tort.

OBS

La vitesse de dissémination du rejet et la zone couverte peuvent être augmentées parl'utilisation de pulvérisateurs, d'engins explosifs, de véhicules ou de systèmes deventilation de bâtiments.

OBS

incident de rejet : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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