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SELF-EVACUATION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
DEF

The action of evacuating oneself from a current location by way of personal means of transportation when an area becomes or may become dangerous as a result of a disaster or potential hazard.

CONT

Self-rescue is ... when the entrant has the foresight and ability to remove themselves from the hazard before it becomes a problem and would require removal.

OBS

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

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
DEF

Action de sortir par ses propres moyens d'un endroit qui devient dangereux ou qui risque de le devenir en raison d'une catastrophe ou d'un danger potentiel.

CONT

Afin de répondre aux objectifs liés à l’auto-évacuation des usagers des tunnels non concédés de l’État en Île-de-France, une méthode de travail interactive a permis de concevoir le dispositif d’accompagnement de l’auto-évacuation par étapes.

OBS

auto-évacuation : 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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