Difference between revisions of "Impact"
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− | The term is strongly related to the term "[[Consequence]]" and further work is needed in order to distinguish between the two terms. | + | The term is strongly related to the term "[[Consequence]]" and further work is needed in order to distinguish between the two terms. The term [[Severity]] is also used as a synonym. |
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Revision as of 16:12, 5 June 2014
The term is strongly related to the term "Consequence" and further work is needed in order to distinguish between the two terms. The term Severity is also used as a synonym.
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Definitions
European Definitions
The strong and noticeable effect or influence on something or someone. In the context with CBRN often used to describe the effect of a CBRN release [1]
Other International Definitions
National Definitions
UK
For the approach of the UK regarding impact assessment, refer to Criticality Scale.
Standard Definition
Evaluated consequence of a particular outcome [2].