CONTENTS
Entry1. Emergencies and their classification2. Principles and measures of protection in emergency situations of natural character3. Strength and protection of population and territories from emergency situations of technogenic and natural character4. Preventing disasters in Ukraine5. Disaster
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day in the world recorded one thousand events in which there is a disturbance of normal living conditions and human activities and that may cause or lead to loss of life and/or significant material damage. Such events are called emergencies. - Disruption of normal living conditions and activities at the facility or area caused by accident, disaster, natural disasters, epidemics, epizootics, epiphytotics, conflagration, using weapons that have led or may lead to human and material losses. media tend to draw public attention to emergencies, especially when they are associated with the life of famous personalities who have led or may lead to a large number of victims, threaten normal life and activity of groups of people, entire regions or even countries. Almost no newspaper publication, issue no radio or television news does not go without these messages.real disaster is earthquakes, floods, landslides, mudslides, storms, hurricanes, snow drift, forest fires. Only in the last 20 years they have claimed the lives of over three million people. According to the UN, during this period of almost one billion people on the planet have suffered from natural disasters. For emergency response capabilities involved civil defense, often a significant part of the population and military forces, and the restoration work expended a lot of energy and major material costs.in Ukraine may occur virtually the entire spectrum of natural hazards and processes of geological, hydrogeological and meteorological origin. These include major flooding, catastrophic flooding, earthquakes and landslides, forest and field fires, large snowfalls and ice, hurricanes, tornadoes and squally winds, etc .. emergency situations of natural origin in Ukraine most common:
? geological hazards such as landslides, avalanches and debris, earth surface drawdown different backgrounds etc.
? meteorological hazards, such as heavy rains, hurricanes, heavy snowfall, hailstorm, ice;
? hydrological hazards such as floods, flooding, improve groundwater etc.
? natural forest fires and bakery areas;
? massive infection and disease in humans, animals and plants.on the definition of natural disasters as natural phenomena that directly affect the environment and the welfare of the population and is extreme environmental factor, the territory of Ukraine is characterized by very difficult conditions that defines polihenetychnyy nature disasters and certain s...
