anthropogenic hazard (Q2920615)

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any hazard caused by human action or inaction, in contrast with a natural hazard or disaster
  • human-made disaster
  • man-made disaster
  • human-induced hazard
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anthropogenic hazard
any hazard caused by human action or inaction, in contrast with a natural hazard or disaster
  • human-made disaster
  • man-made disaster
  • human-induced hazard

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Annotations: Hazards may be natural, anthropogenic or socionatural in origin. Natural hazards are predominantly associated with natural processes and phenomena. Anthropogenic hazards, or human-induced hazards, are induced entirely or predominantly by human activities and choices. (English)

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