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And its Type

A dangerous phenomenon,
substance, human activity or
condition 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
 Natural hazards
 Biological hazard
 Geological hazard
 Hydrometeorological hazard

 Man-made and technological


hazards
Natural hazards
 Naturally-occurring physical
phenomena caused either by rapid or
slow onset events
Process or phenomenon of organic origin or
conveyed by biological vectors/ agents,
including exposure to pathogenic
microorganisms, toxins and bioactive
substances
 Geological
process or
phenomenon
Process or phenomenon of atmospheric,
hydrological or oceanographic nature

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