Difference between revisions of "Severity"
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==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
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{{definition|Severity is the impact of the [[disruption]] or destruction of a particular [[infrastructure]], with reference to (1) public effect (number of members of the population affected); (2) economic effect (significance of economic loss and/or degradation of products or services); (3) environmental effect; (4) political effects; (5) psychological effects; and (6) public health consequences. <ref>[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com%/2006/com2006_0787en01.pdf EC COM(2006) 787 final, Directive of the Council on the identification and designation of European Critical Infrastructure and the assessment of the need to improve their protection, EC, Brussels 12.12.2006.]</ref>}} | {{definition|Severity is the impact of the [[disruption]] or destruction of a particular [[infrastructure]], with reference to (1) public effect (number of members of the population affected); (2) economic effect (significance of economic loss and/or degradation of products or services); (3) environmental effect; (4) political effects; (5) psychological effects; and (6) public health consequences. <ref>[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com%/2006/com2006_0787en01.pdf EC COM(2006) 787 final, Directive of the Council on the identification and designation of European Critical Infrastructure and the assessment of the need to improve their protection, EC, Brussels 12.12.2006.]</ref>}} | ||
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{{definition|Severity is the extent of disruption and/or damages associated with a [[Hazard|hazard]]. <ref name="Ontario">[https://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/emcommunity/response_resources/GlossaryOfTerms/glossary_of_terms.html Province of Ontario’s Emergency Management Glossary of Terms ]</ref>}}<br /> | {{definition|Severity is the extent of disruption and/or damages associated with a [[Hazard|hazard]]. <ref name="Ontario">[https://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/emcommunity/response_resources/GlossaryOfTerms/glossary_of_terms.html Province of Ontario’s Emergency Management Glossary of Terms ]</ref>}}<br /> | ||
{{definition|Gravité: étendue des perturbations et/ou des dommages causés par un danger. <ref name="Ontario">[https://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/emcommunity/response_resources/GlossaryOfTerms/glossary_of_terms.html Province of Ontario’s Emergency Management Glossary of Terms ]</ref>}}<br /> | {{definition|Gravité: étendue des perturbations et/ou des dommages causés par un danger. <ref name="Ontario">[https://www.emergencymanagementontario.ca/english/emcommunity/response_resources/GlossaryOfTerms/glossary_of_terms.html Province of Ontario’s Emergency Management Glossary of Terms ]</ref>}}<br /> | ||
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Definitions
European Definitions
EU
Severity is the impact of the disruption or destruction of a particular infrastructure, with reference to (1) public effect (number of members of the population affected); (2) economic effect (significance of economic loss and/or degradation of products or services); (3) environmental effect; (4) political effects; (5) psychological effects; and (6) public health consequences. [1]
Other International Definitions
National Definitions
Other Definitions
Ontario (Canada)
Gravité: étendue des perturbations et/ou des dommages causés par un danger. [2]
Standard Definition
See also
For alike definitions, also refer to the term impact.
