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DISASTER RESILIENCY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Environment
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural disaster resilience
1, record 1, English, natural%20disaster%20resilience
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- natural disaster resiliency 2, record 1, English, natural%20disaster%20resiliency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Natural disaster resilience. In discussing the ability of a community or city to overcome disasters, whether natural or technological, we refer to "resilience." As a scientific term, resilience has its origins in studies of ecological systems. Loosely, "resilience" means the ability of a general system to respond in a reversible manner to an acute or chronic stress so that it may return to its initial state. 3, record 1, English, - natural%20disaster%20resilience
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Environnement
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- résilience aux catastrophes naturelles
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9silience%20aux%20catastrophes%20naturelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Medio ambiente
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- resiliencia a las catástrofes naturales
1, record 1, Spanish, resiliencia%20a%20las%20cat%C3%A1strofes%20naturales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El programa conjunto de los países mediterráneos pretende mejorar la resiliencia a las catástrofes naturales y provocadas por el hombre en los países vecinos meridionales y en la región mediterránea [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - resiliencia%20a%20las%20cat%C3%A1strofes%20naturales
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disaster resilience
1, record 2, English, disaster%20resilience
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- disaster resiliency 2, record 2, English, disaster%20resiliency
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ability of individuals, communities, organisations and states to adapt to and recover from hazards, shocks or stresses without compromising long-term prospects for development. 3, record 2, English, - disaster%20resilience
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résilience aux catastrophes
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9silience%20aux%20catastrophes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- resiliencia ante los desastres
1, record 2, Spanish, resiliencia%20ante%20los%20desastres
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De aquí a 2020, aumentar considerablemente el número de ciudades y asentamientos humanos que adoptan e implementan políticas y planes integrados para promover la inclusión, el uso eficiente de los recursos, la mitigación del cambio climático y la adaptación a él y la resiliencia ante los desastres, y desarrollar y poner en práctica, en consonancia con el Marco de Sendai para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres 2015-2030, la gestión integral de los riesgos de desastre a todos los niveles. 1, record 2, Spanish, - resiliencia%20ante%20los%20desastres
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