disaster control
11Disaster recovery — This article is about business continuity planning. For societal disaster recovery, see emergency management. For other uses, see DRP (disambiguation). Disaster recovery is the process, policies and procedures related to preparing for recovery or …
12Disaster Response Route — Current DRR Sign (2004) Disaster Response Route (DRR) is a network of pre identified municipal and provincial roads in the Province of British Columbia, Canada that can best move emergency services and supplies to where they are needed in the… …
13Disaster — For other uses, see Disaster (disambiguation). Ruins from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in United States history A disaster is a natural or man made hazard that has come to fruition, resulting …
14Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team — A Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team or DMORT is a team of experts in the fields of victim identification and mortuary services. DMORTs are activated in response to large scale disasters in the United States to assist in the… …
15Disaster supplies kit — Items stored in case of emergency, such as a prolonged power outage, earthquake, or flood. You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster… …
16Disaster Preparedness and Response Team — The Disaster Preparedness and Response Team is a non governmental organisation (NGO) established in Pakistan in November 2005 following the Pakistan Quake. However it was not registered as a voluntary agency until 2006[1]. It is composed of… …
17Disaster Monitoring Constellation — The Disaster Monitoring Constellation (DMC) consists of a number of remote sensing satellites constructed by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and operated for the Algerian, Nigerian, Turkish, British and Chinese governments by DMC… …
18Control rod — PWR control rod assembly, above fuel element A control rod is a rod made of chemical elements capable of absorbing many neutrons without fissioning themselves. They are used in nuclear reactors to control the rate of fission of uranium and… …
19Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 — The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (COMAH) and their amendments 2005, are the enforcing regulations within the United Kingdom of the Seveso II Directive devised in Brussels following the Seveso disaster. They are applicable to …
20damage control — In naval usage, measures necessary aboard ship to preserve and reestablish watertight integrity, stability, maneuverability, and offensive power; to control list and trim; to effect rapid repairs of materiel; to limit the spread of and provide… …
