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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT > DISASTER LOSS

Preferred term

DISASTER LOSS  

Entry terms

  • DISASTER DAMAGE TO INFRASTRUCTURE
  • DISASTER ECONOMIC LOSSES
  • DISASTER IMPACT
  • DISRUPTION TO SERVICES

Note

  • A/71/644
  • https://www.un-spider.org/risks-and-disasters
  • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

Scope note

  • Human, material, economic and environmental harm, damage or privation resulting from a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society at any scale due to hazardous events interacting with conditions of exposure, vulnerability and capacity.

History note

  • New concept adopted by TC 27 May 2021
  • Update of alt label in English, adopted by TC 26 Jan 2023

In other languages

  • الخسائر الناجمة عن الكوارث

    Arabic

  • الاضرار في البنية التحتية الناجمة عن الكوارث
  • الانقطاع في الخدمات
  • الخسائر الناجمة عن الكوارث الاقتصادية
  • 灾害损失

    Chinese

  • 服务中断
  • 灾害经济损失
  • PERTES DUES AUX CATASTROPHES

    French

  • DOMMAGES CAUSES PAR LES CATASTROPHES AUX INFRASTRUCTURES
  • PERTES ECONOMIQUES DUES AUX CATASTROPHES
  • PERTURBATION DES SERVICES
  • Ущерб от бедствий

    Russian

  • Ущерб от чрезвычайных ситуаций
  • Экономический ущерб от бедствий
  • PERDIDAS POR DESASTRES

    Spanish

  • DAÑO A LA INFRAESTRUCTURA CAUSADO POR DESASTRES
  • INTERRUPCION DE SERVICIOS
  • PERDIDAS ECONOMICAS POR DESASTRES

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/c_a803f57b

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