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DISASTER MANAGEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2014-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Emergency Management
  • Protection of Life
DEF

A collective term employed to encompass all aspects of planning for and responding to disasters.

CONT

... disaster management [includes] recommendations regarding structures and procedures to be followed in the event of a disaster. All recommendations are to be applied in keeping with actual work to be performed and available resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des urgences
  • Sécurité des personnes
CONT

[La] gestion des catastrophes [comporte] des recommandations relatives aux structures à mettre en place et aux procédures à suivre en cas de catastrophe. Toutes ces recommandations doivent être appliquées dans le cadre des tâches à accomplir et en fonction des ressources disponibles.

Key term(s)
  • gestion d'une catastrophe
  • gestion de catastrophe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de emergencias
  • Protección de las personas
DEF

Organización y la gestión de recursos y responsabilidades para abordar todos los aspectos humanitarios de las emergencias, en particular la preparación, la respuesta y la recuperación a los desastres, a fin de reducir sus efectos.

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