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Glossary Term

Natural hazard

A natural process or phenomenon that may cause loss of life, injury, or other health impacts; property damage, loss of livelihoods, and services; social and economic disruption; or environmental damage.

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UNISDR. (2009). UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction.

Related Glossary terms

Natural disaster Climate change Early warning system Exposure Extensive risk Hazard Intensive risk Risk Risk management Livelihood Environmental emergency Disaster

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