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Preferred term

Created: 2003-06-06T00:00:00Z

Notation: 37871

early warning systems  

Definition

  • Information Conjunto de capacidades necesarias para generar y difundir información de alerta oportuna y significativa que permita a las personas, comunidades y organizaciones amenazadas por un peligro prepararse para actuar de manera rápida y adecuada con el fin de reducir la posibilidad de daños o pérdidas.

    Created: 10/23/25

    (es)
  • Information L’ensemble des capacités nécessaires pour générer et diffuser en temps utile des informations d’alerte pertinentes et significatives, afin de permettre aux individus, aux communautés et aux organisations menacés par un danger de se préparer à agir rapidement et de manière appropriée pour réduire le risque de dommages ou de pertes.

    Created: 10/23/25

    (fr)
  • Information The set of capacities needed to generate and disseminate timely and meaningful warning information to enable individuals, communities and organizations threatened by a hazard to prepare to act promptly and appropriately to reduce the possibility of harm or loss.

    Created: 10/23/25

    (en)

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Systems which predict or forecast the formation or movement of a potentially disastrous phenomenon which may develop into or cause a disaster, natural or otherwise (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_37871

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