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Descriptor English: Early Warning
Descriptor Spanish: Alerta Temprana
Descriptor alerta temprana
Entry term(s) sistemas de alerta temprana
Scope note: Notificación anticipada del lanzamiento o de la aproximación de armas, o vehículos armados, desconocidos (Eurodicautom, fuente de la definición: Estado Mayor de la Defensa: Traducción del Glosario OTAN de Términos y Definiciones, AAP-6(V), 1995 ). Vigilancia de los países con tendencia a los DESASTRES, seguimiento de las condiciones meteorológicas y observación de la situación alimentaria internacional con el fin de identificar y prepararse para las AMENAZAS de crisis.
Descriptor Portuguese: Alerta Rápido
Descriptor French: Alerte Précoce
Entry term(s): Advance Warning Systems
Advanced Warning
Early Warning System
Early Warning Systems
Tree number(s): SP8.570.747.683.347.266.382
Scope note: Early notification of the launch or approach of unknown weapons or weapon carriers (NATO Glossary of Terms and Definitions,1984). Watching on disasterprone countries, monitoring weather conditions and closely observing the internationale food situation so as to identify and prepare for threatened crises. (Eurodicautom)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 35228
Unique ID: DDCS035228
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Early Warning - Preferred
Concept UI FD00061075
Scope note Early notification of the launch or approach of unknown weapons or weapon carriers (NATO Glossary of Terms and Definitions,1984). Watching on disasterprone countries, monitoring weather conditions and closely observing the internationale food situation so as to identify and prepare for threatened crises. (Eurodicautom)
Preferred term Early Warning
Entry term(s) Advanced Warning
Early Warning Systems - Narrower
Concept UI FD00061076
Scope note Integrated system for monitoring, forecasting and predicting hazards, disaster risk assessment, processes and systems of communication and preparedness activities that allow individuals, communities, governments, companies and other organizations to act in a timely manner to reduce disaster risks facing dangerous events. (Free translation from UNGA, 2016)
Preferred term Early Warning Systems
Entry term(s) Advance Warning Systems
Early Warning System



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