Capacity

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Capacity is often used in an interchangeable way with Capability.

Definitions

Standard Definition

ISO 22300:2012(en)

Combination of all the strengths and resources available within an organization, community or society that can reduce the level of risk, or the effects of a crisis. [1]

Note: Capacity can include physical, institutional, social, or economic means as well as skilled personnel or attributes such as leadership and management.

See also


Notes

  1. ISO 22300:2012(en) Societal security — Terminology