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Which term refers to a serious and tragic event that causes loss of lives and damage to properties and the environment?
Which term refers to a serious and tragic event that causes loss of lives and damage to properties and the environment?
- Acceptable Risk
- Disaster Risk (correct)
- Residual Risk
- Natural Hazards
What does the term 'des' mean in the word 'desastre'?
What does the term 'des' mean in the word 'desastre'?
- Loss
- Serious
- Bad (correct)
- Star
What does the term 'aster' mean in the word 'desastre'?
What does the term 'aster' mean in the word 'desastre'?
- Star (correct)
- Bad
- Loss
- Serious
What is the term for potential loss of lives, health status, livelihoods, and various assets?
What is the term for potential loss of lives, health status, livelihoods, and various assets?
What is the term for a natural hazard that remains even when effective disaster risk reduction measures are in place?
What is the term for a natural hazard that remains even when effective disaster risk reduction measures are in place?