Controlled Confinement. Engineering work designed to enable the final storage of hazardous waste, to ensure their definitive isolation. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.95
Occupational Risks. Insecure Labor Conditions . Occupational Risk . Work Risk . WORKING RISKS . Accidents or diseases to which workers are exposed while performing their function. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.50
Indirect Parameters. Units that estimate the manifestations of a disaster through its effects; form part of the characteristics to evaluate it. (Free tranlation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.50
Tide-Gauge. Instrument to record and measure the oscillations of the tides. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.50
Risk Areas Delimitation. Risk Areas Delimination . Specification of susceptible areas to a destructive phenomenon, due to type and nature. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.47
Internal Mechanisms of Disasters Production. A process that usually follows the destructive phenomena or disasters in their origin and development, consisting of five main phases. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.47
Ecologic Region. Territory extension defined by common ecological characteristics. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.47
Direct Parameters. Determinants of a disaster event which form a large part of the characteristics to evaluate it. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.47
Disaster Development Speed. Elapsed time since the first manifestation of a disaster up to the point of its maximum intensity. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.47
End of Emergency. A situation that corresponds to the fifth stage of a process generated from an emergency and that is the announcement of the return to a normal state. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) . 0.46
