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{{definition|A capability is the ability and capacity of people, functions, processes and/or infrastructure to undertake required actions or activities. <ref> [http://www.risknz.org.nz/files/3114/0868%2F4596%2F5050-2010.pdf Australia AS NZS 5050 (2010)]</ref>}} | {{definition|A capability is the ability and capacity of people, functions, processes and/or infrastructure to undertake required actions or activities. <ref> [http://www.risknz.org.nz/files/3114/0868%2F4596%2F5050-2010.pdf Australia AS NZS 5050 (2010)]</ref>}} | ||
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{{definition|A capability is a demonstrable ability to respond to, and recover from, a particular [[threat]] or [[hazard]]. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/61046/EP_Glossary_amends_18042012_0.pdf Glossary - Revision to Emergency Preparedness, Cabinet Office (2012)]</ref>}} | {{definition|A capability is a demonstrable ability to respond to, and recover from, a particular [[threat]] or [[hazard]]. <ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/61046/EP_Glossary_amends_18042012_0.pdf Glossary - Revision to Emergency Preparedness, Cabinet Office (2012)]</ref>}} | ||
Revision as of 23:01, 29 May 2015
Contents
Definitions
European Definitions
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Other International Definitions
National Definitions
Australia
A capability is the ability and capacity of people, functions, processes and/or infrastructure to undertake required actions or activities. [1]
Netherlands
Capaciteiten zijn de mensen, kunde en middelen voorhanden om daadwerkelijk adequaat in te kunnen grijpen (Capabilities are the people, experience and assets to adequately operate when required). [2]
United Kingdom
A capability is a demonstrable ability to respond to, and recover from, a particular threat or hazard. [3]
United States
Capability is the means to accomplish a mission, function, or objective. [4]
Standard Definition
See also
- Emergency
- Emergency Management
- Incident
- Response
