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OPERATION IDENTIFICATION VICTIMES CATASTROPHES [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
CONT

DVI operations may be required following traffic accidents, natural disasters, technical accidents (fires, explosions), terrorist attacks and events occurring within the context of wars.

OBS

The most important requirement for victim identification work is the application of international standards, which are the common basis for the work in multinational DVI operations.

OBS

disaster victim identification operation; DVI operation: terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • disaster victim identification operations
  • DVI operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
CONT

Ainsi, il peut être nécessaire de lancer des opérations d'IVC après des accidents de la circulation, des catastrophes naturelles, des accidents techniques (incendies, explosions), des attentats terroristes et des faits se produisant dans des situations de guerre.

OBS

Lors des activités d'identification, le point le plus important à respecter est l'application de normes internationales, car celles‐ci constituent la base de travail commune des opérations multinationales menées dans ce type de situation.

OBS

opération d'identification des victimes de catastrophe; opération IVC; opération d'IVC : termes habituellement utilisés au puriel.

Key term(s)
  • opération d'identification des victimes de catastrophes
  • opérations d'identification des victimes de catastrophes
  • opérations IVC
  • opérations d'IVC

Spanish

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