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Descriptor English: Disaster Preparedness
Descriptor Spanish: Preparación ante Desastres
Descriptor preparación
Scope note: Actividades diseñadas para minimizar las pérdidas de vidas y daños, organizar el traslado temporal de personas y propiedades de un lugar amenazado y facilitarles un rescate puntual y efectivo, socorro y rehabilitación. Ver también "prevención". (Traducción libre del original: Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Descriptor Portuguese: Preparação em Desastres
Descriptor French: État de Préparation
Entry term(s): Preparedness
Tree number(s): SP8.570.498.526
Scope note: Activities designed to minimize loss of life and damage, to organize the temporary removal of people and property from a threatened location and facilitate timely and effective rescue, relief and rehabilitation. See also "prevention" (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 34664
Unique ID: DDCS034664
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Disaster Preparedness - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060558
Scope note Activities designed to minimize loss of life and damage, to organize the temporary removal of people and property from a threatened location and facilitate timely and effective rescue, relief and rehabilitation. See also "prevention" (Material II - IDNDR, 1992)
Preferred term Disaster Preparedness
Entry term(s) Preparedness



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