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=== Other International Definitions === | === Other International Definitions === | ||
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| + | The combination of the probability of an [[event]] and its negative [[consequence|consequences]] <ref>[http://www.unisdr.org/we/inform/terminology 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), Geneva, Switzerland, May 2009.]</ref>. | ||
=== National Definitions === | === National Definitions === | ||
Revision as of 20:46, 18 May 2014
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Definitions
Official European Definition
Other International Definitions
UNISDR
The combination of the probability of an event and its negative consequences [1].
National Definitions
US Definition
Standard Definition
ISO/IEC 27000:2014
Measure that is modifying risk (based on the ISO Guide 73:2009)[2]. The standard also notes that controls include any process, policy, device, practice, or other actions which modify risk and that they may not always exert the intended or assumed modifying effect.
