Seismograph. An instrument for recording vibratory motion of the ground (OFDA) (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.42
0
0
Torrent Control. Turrent Control . Structures (rock or other materials) constructed to halt the erosion of stream channels (OFDA) (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.40
0
0
Ice Break Up. Ice Break-Up . Disintegration of the ice cover (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.38
Hydrological Forecast. River Forecast . Statement of expected hydrological conditions for a specified period (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.38
0
0
Precipitation Intensity. Rainfall Intensity . Amount of precipitation collected in unit time interval (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.38
Reconstruction. Post Disaster Reconstruction . Actions taken to re-establish a community after a period of rehabilitation subsequent to a disaster. Actions would include construction of permanent housing, full restoration of all services, and complete resumption of the pre-disaster state (OFDA) (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.37
Barometer. Instrument of measuring atmospheric pressure (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.37
0
0
Acceptable Risk. Degree of human and material loss that is perceived by the community or relevant authorities as tolerable in action to minimize disaster risk (Material II - IDNDR, 1992) . 0.37