Risk
- Author: United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
- Main Title: Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2019 , pp 84-159
- Publication Date: June 2019
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/59193a91-en
- Language: English
The term “risk” has different meanings: (a) as a synonym for probability of a harmful effect occurring and (b) as a synonym for the mathematical expectation of the magnitude of the undesirable consequence (even as a quasi-synonym of consequence, whereby risk has a similar meaning to undesirable outcome).
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210041805
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/f4ae4888-en
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Environment and Climate Change
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