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Descriptor English:   Disaster Area 
Descriptor Spanish:   zona de desastre 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Zona de Desastre 
Synonyms English:   Disaster Prone Area
Disaster Zone  
Tree Number:   SP8.946.819.982.908
Definition English:   An area occupied by a population and its environment which suffers damages with the impact of a natural or human made disaster. The extent of the disaster zone can be diverse: neighborhood, colony, town, city or region, varying in accordance to different factors. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) 
Record Number:   34992 

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