Risk Index. Risk Rate . Element that indicates, clearly and simply, the risk of disaster. A risk map is a graphical indicator. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.83
Surveillance. SURVEILLANCES . Caution, care and prevention. Control and measurement of some parameters defined as indicators of a specific risk or a disaster. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.49
Risk Map. Topographic map of varying scales in which signs about specific risks are recorded. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.44
Hazards. Hazard . Immediate risk of disaster, sign of a disastrous event or a potential adverse event that causes disaster. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.44
Hot Front. Displacement of the front surface of a hot air mass over the territory occupied by a cold mass. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.43
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Rock Decomposition. Meteorization . Set of physical, chemical and biological agents operating at the earth's surface that causes disintegration and decomposition of rocks. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.42
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Seismometer. Instrument that transforms ground vibrations into electrical impulses. These signals are sent to a system of registration or seismograph. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.40
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Affectable Agent. Agent (human or physical environment) that may suffer the destructive effects of disasters or harmful agents. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.39
Lithosphere. Solid layer that covers the surface of the globe. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, Brasília, 1992) . 0.38
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Analysis of Situation. Situation Analysis . Analysis by a commander in situations of emergency, allowing them to determine the actions to be implemented in order to fulfill their mission. (Free translation from the original: Material III - Ministério da Ação Social, 1992) Analytical process of a fact that highlights the elements of a change in reality. The diagnosis of a particular place allows being familiar with the risks they are exposed if a disaster occurs. . 0.38