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 DeCS Categories

N06 Environment and Public Health .
N06.230 Environment .
N06.230.100 Disasters .
SP4 Environmental Health .
SP4.001 Health .
SP4.001.037 Disasters .
SP4.001.037.413 Disaster Management .
SP8 Disasters .
SP8.473 Risk 17142 .
SP8.473.654 Hazards .
SP8.473.654.552 Hydrology .
SP8.473.654.552.422 Ice Break Up .
SP8.946 Disaster Management .
SP8.946.117 Emergency Watch .
SP8.946.117.217 Reconstruction .
SP8.946.117.217.104 Health Effects of Disasters .
SP8.946.234 Education in Disasters .
SP8.946.234.352 Public Awareness .
SP8.946.351 Impact of Disasters .
SP8.946.351.424 Damage Assessment Methodologies .
SP8.946.351.424.453 Disaster Evaluation .
SP8.946.468 Disaster Legislation .
SP8.946.702 Disaster Planning .
SP8.946.702.721 Disaster Phases .
SP8.946.819 Prevention and Mitigation .
SP8.946.819.802 Social Communication .
SP8.946.819.802.768 Public Awareness .
SP9 Health Law .
SP9.100 Health Legislation .
SP9.100.050 Disaster Legislation .
 
 Terms
 Synonyms & Historicals		Documents
LILACS e MDL		 
Disaster Evaluation .
Post disaster appraisal of all aspects of the disaster and its effects (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
1.00
230
 
Disaster Management .
The body of laws and regulations that govern and designate responsibility for disaster management concerning the various phases of disaster (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
0.49
 
Disaster Legislation .
Disaster Act .
The body of laws and regulations that govern and designate responsibility for disaster management concerning the various phases of disaster (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
0.49
150
 
Disasters .
Natural Disaster .
Natural Disasters .
Disaster .
Disaster, Natural .
Disasters, Natural .
PICE 3283 .
Potential Injury Creating Events .
Calamities producing great damage, loss of life, and distress. They include results of natural phenomena and man-made phenomena. Normal conditions of existence are disrupted and the level of impact exceeds the capacity of the hazard-affected community. .
0.46
92116348
 
Health Effects of Disasters .
The term deals exclusively with non-communicable diseases; includes health effects of radiation and volcanic ash, air pollution control, air quality, water pollution and industrial accidents, stress-related problems that have physical manifestations of developing short or prolonged (heart attacks, miscarriages). It excludes water, pathogen contamination, sanitation, zoonoses, invertebrate vectors and rodents that carry diseases. .
0.45
2670
 
Ice Break Up .
Ice Break-Up .
Disintegration of the ice cover (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
0.43
20
 
Disaster Phases .
Disaster Cycle .
Disaster Continuum .
Pre- and post-disaster periods subdivided into particular actions (OFDA) (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
0.43
40
 
Public Awareness .
The process of informing the community as to the nature of the hazard and actions needed to save lives and property prior to and in the event of disaster (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) .
0.42
160