hazard (classification of hazard)

• hazard refers to anything which may be a source of probable damage to man, aniamals and properties.
• hazard event refers to the totality of circumstances that causes the harm to people, animals and property.
• hazard assessment is the process of identifying the potential threat, determing the posibility of its occurence and appraising its possoble effect. it is sometimes called hazard evaluation or hazard analysis
• hazard mapping is the process of identifying localities which are in danger of natural disasters like earthquakes, ground subsidence, tsunami and flash floods
• hatural hazard are those which caused by the forest in our environment that distrupts human activity or that may cause damage or injury to life and property.
• quasi-natural hazard are hazard which resulted from natural process and intervention of human activities.
• technological hazard are those arising from industial condition like accidents and equipment malfunction which may cause of lives of people.
• atmospheric hazard those are hazards which transpire on the earths atmosphere
• geologic hazard this pertains to anything in connection with earths surface resembling to soil, lands and minerals
• biologic hazard this also known as biohazards it refers to any organic substance like bacteria, virus, birds
• hydrologic refers to water
• technologic hazard these refer to equipment malfunction in industrial that posses threat to lives and properties