Risk

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Risk?

A measure of the probability that damage to life, health, property, and/or the environment will occur as a result of a given hazard.

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Comparative Risk Assessment   Cumulative Ecological Risk Assessment   Ecological Risk Assessment   Environmental Risk   High-Risk Community   Human Health Risk   Population at Risk   Relative Risk Assessment   Residual Risk   

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