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− | The risk that remains in unmanaged form, even when effective [[disaster risk]] reduction [[measure|measures]] are in place, and for which [[emergency]] response and recovery capacities must be maintained <ref> [http://www.unisdr.org/files/7817_UNISDRTerminologyEnglish.pdf 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction]</ref>. According to UNISDR, the presence of residual risk implies a continuing need to develop and support effective capacities for [[emergency services]], [[preparedness]], | + | The risk that remains in unmanaged form, even when effective [[Disaster Risk|disaster risk]] reduction [[measure|measures]] are in place, and for which [[emergency]] response and recovery capacities must be maintained <ref> [http://www.unisdr.org/files/7817_UNISDRTerminologyEnglish.pdf 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction]</ref>. According to UNISDR, the presence of residual risk implies a continuing need to develop and support effective capacities for [[emergency services]], [[preparedness]], |
[[response]] and [[recovery]] together with socio-economic policies such as safety nets and [[risk transfer]] mechanisms. | [[response]] and [[recovery]] together with socio-economic policies such as safety nets and [[risk transfer]] mechanisms. | ||
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Official European Definition
Other International Definitions
UNISDR
The risk that remains in unmanaged form, even when effective disaster risk reduction measures are in place, and for which emergency response and recovery capacities must be maintained [1]. According to UNISDR, the presence of residual risk implies a continuing need to develop and support effective capacities for emergency services, preparedness, response and recovery together with socio-economic policies such as safety nets and risk transfer mechanisms.