DeCS

Descriptor English:

Man-Made Disasters

Descriptor Spanish:

Desastres Provocados por el Hombre

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Desastres provocados por el hombre
Entry term(s)	explosión de Guadalajara
Scope note:	Desastres provocados por la acción del hombre, la utilización incorrecta de recursos naturales o por situaciones de emergencia debidas a otras causas como guerras.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Desastres Provocados pelo Homem

Descriptor French:

Catastrophes Provoquése par L'homme

Entry term(s):

Guadalajara Explosion

Tree number(s):

SP8.380.230

Scope note:

Disasters caused by human action, innappropriate use of natural resources or emergency situations motivated by other causes such as war.

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

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DeCS ID:

16274

Unique ID:

DDCS016274

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Man-Made Disasters - Preferred

Concept UI	FD00057780
Scope note	Disasters caused by human action, innappropriate use of natural resources or emergency situations motivated by other causes such as war.
Preferred term	Man-Made Disasters

Guadalajara Explosion - Narrower

Concept UI	FD00061105
Scope note	Successive series of explosions in the sewage collection network of the city of Guadalajara, Mexico's second largest city, which caused deaths and left a trail of destruction along the sewage collection network line of approximately 8 kilometers of destroyed houses and vehicles. The explosions were likely caused by a gas leak. (Adapted from https://bit.ly/3eZmezs)
Preferred term	Guadalajara Explosion

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