Concept information
Preferred term
DISASTERS
Definition
- SITUATIONS OR EVENTS, OFTEN UNFORESEEN AND SUDDEN, WHICH CAUSE GREAT DAMAGE, DESTRUCTION AND HUMAN SUFFERING, AND WHICH ARE ON SUCH A SCALE THAT THE STRICKEN COMMUNITIES NEED OUTSIDE HELP OR INTERNATIONAL AID TO COPE WITH THEM. THEY MAY BE CAUSED BY NATURE OR HAVE HUMAN ORIGINS.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- ECOLOGICAL DISASTERS
- MANMADE DISASTERS
- NATURAL DISASTERS
Identifier
- urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:130808e2-a494-4312-9d4a-99127e15c73c:3
Is a version of
Date issued
- 2022-09-20
Has previous version
In other languages
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KATASTROFY
Czech
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KATASTROFE
Danish
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MENNESKESKABT KATASTROFE
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NATURKATASTROFE
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ØKOLOGISK KATASTROFE
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Dutch
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KATASTROFIT
Finnish
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EKOKATASTROFIT
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LUONNONKATASTROFIT
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LUONNONONNETTOMUUDET
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YMPÄRISTÖTUHOT
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CATASTROPHES
French
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CATASTROPHE D’ORIGINE HUMAINE
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CATASTROPHE ÉCOLOGIQUE
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CATASTROPHE NATURELLE
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German
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NATURKATASTROPHEN
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UMWELTKATASTROPHEN
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VOM MENSCHEN VERURSACHTE KATASTROPHEN
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ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΕΣ
Greek
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ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΕΣ ΑΝΘΡΩΠΙΝΗΣ ΠΑΡΕΜΒΑΣΗΣ
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ΟΙΚΟΛΟΓΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΕΣ
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ΦΥΣΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΕΣ
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KATASZTRÓFA
Hungarian
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HAMFARIR
Icelandic
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NELAIMĖS
Lithuanian
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EKOLOGINĖS NELAIMĖS
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KATASTROFOS
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STICHINĖS NELAIMĖS
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ŽMOGAUS SUKELTOS NELAIMĖS
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KATASTROFER
Norwegian
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MENNESKESKAPTE KATASTROFER
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NATURKATASTROFER
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ØKOLOGISKE KATASTROFER
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CALAMITĂȚI
Romanian
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KATASTROFA
Slovenian
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CATÁSTROFES
Spanish
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CATÁSTROFES NATURALES
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DESASTRES MEDIOAMBIENTALES
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DESASTRES NATURALES
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KATASTROFER
Swedish
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EKOLOGISKA KATASTROFER
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MILJÖKATASTROFER
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MÄNNISKOORSAKADE KATASTROFER
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NATURKATASTROFER
URI
https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/3/130808e2-a494-4312-9d4a-99127e15c73c
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