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PHASE CHOC [1 record]

Record 1 1989-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiation Protection
DEF

Phase which includes the nuclear attack and the interval up to the time at which arrangements for the survival of the remaining population has been completed and Government is well organized, although using emergency powers.

OBS

Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radioprotection
DEF

Phase qui va de l'attaque nucléaire au moment où sont prises les dispositions destinées à assurer la survie des populations épargnées. Elle inclut l'organisation du gouvernement, même si ce dernier continue d'utiliser ses pouvoirs d'urgence.

OBS

Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile.

Spanish

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