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{{definition|The level of potential losses that a society or community considers acceptable given existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical and environmental conditions. <ref> [http://www.unisdr.org/files/7817_UNISDRTerminologyEnglish.pdf 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction]</ref>}} | {{definition|The level of potential losses that a society or community considers acceptable given existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical and environmental conditions. <ref> [http://www.unisdr.org/files/7817_UNISDRTerminologyEnglish.pdf 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction]</ref>}} | ||
According to UNISDR, acceptable risk in engineering terms is also used to assess and define the structural and non-structural measures that are needed in order to reduce | According to UNISDR, acceptable risk in engineering terms is also used to assess and define the structural and non-structural measures that are needed in order to reduce | ||
− | possible [[harm]] to people, property, services and systems to a chosen tolerated level, according to codes or “accepted practice” which are based on known probabilities of [[Hazard|hazards]] and other factors. | + | possible [[harm]] to people, property, services and systems to a chosen tolerated level, according to codes or “accepted practice” which are based on known probabilities of [[Hazard|hazards]] and other factors.<br/> |
− | + | {{definition|Risiko yang dapat diterima: Tingkat potensi kerugian yang dianggap bisa diterima oleh sebuah masyarakat atau komunitas dengan mempertimbangkan kondisi sosial, ekonomi, politis, budaya, teknis dan lingkungan yang ada. <ref>[http://www.preventionweb.net/files/7817_isdrindonesia.pdf UNISDR glossary in Bahasa]</ref>}}<br/><br/> | |
=== National Definitions === | === National Definitions === |
Revision as of 00:05, 7 December 2016
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Definitions
European Definitions
ENISA
Acceptable risk is the level of Residual Risk that has been determined to be a reasonable level of potential loss/disruption for a specific system. [1]
Other International Definitions
UNISDR
The level of potential losses that a society or community considers acceptable given existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical and environmental conditions. [2]
According to UNISDR, acceptable risk in engineering terms is also used to assess and define the structural and non-structural measures that are needed in order to reduce
possible harm to people, property, services and systems to a chosen tolerated level, according to codes or “accepted practice” which are based on known probabilities of hazards and other factors.
Risiko yang dapat diterima: Tingkat potensi kerugian yang dianggap bisa diterima oleh sebuah masyarakat atau komunitas dengan mempertimbangkan kondisi sosial, ekonomi, politis, budaya, teknis dan lingkungan yang ada. [3]
National Definitions
Canada
Acceptable risk is the level of potential losses that a society or community considers acceptable given existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical and environmental conditions.
Risque acceptable: niveau de pertes potentielles jugées acceptables par une société ou une collectivité compte tenu de ses conditions sociales, économiques, politiques, culturelles, techniques et environnementales. [4]
Risque acceptable: niveau de pertes potentielles jugées acceptables par une société ou une collectivité compte tenu de ses conditions sociales, économiques, politiques, culturelles, techniques et environnementales. [4]
United States
Acceptable risk is the level of risk at which, given costs and benefits associated with risk reduction measures, no action is deemed to be warranted at a given point in time. [5]
Standard Definition
IETF
A risk that is understood and tolerated by a system's user, operator, owner, or accreditor, usually because the cost or difficulty of implementing an effective countermeasure for the associated vulnerability exceeds the expectation of loss.[6]