2.60 Pollution, disasters and safety

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Key to thesaurus abbreviations

Dangerous materials [UA]

RT Accidents [U]

RT Chemical/biological warfare [U]

RT Chemicals [U]

RT Occupational diseases [UH]

RT Toxicology [UH]

UF Toxic substances, Poisons, Hazardous materials, Harmful substances, Explosives

Disaster relief [U]

NT1 Food relief [A]

RT Disasters [U]

RT Humanitarian assistance [U]

RT Social work [U]

RT War devastated countries [U]

UF Emergency relief

Disasters [U]

NT1 Accidents [U]

    NT2 Fires [U]

        NT3 Great Fire of London (1666) [A]

NT1 Epidemics [U]

NT1 Manmade disasters [U]

    NT2 Nuclear explosions [U]

    NT2 Seaborne disasters [P]

NT1 Natural disasters [U]

    NT2 Drought [U]

    NT2 Earthquakes [U]

    NT2 Floods [U]

    NT2 Landslides [U]

    NT2 Volcanic eruptions [U]

RT Disaster prevention [U]

RT Disaster relief [U]

RT Hunger [UH]

RT Social problems [U]

Disasters (by type) [A]

NT1 Epidemics [U]

Environmental degradation [U]

NT1 Pollution [U]

    NT2 Air pollution [U]

    NT2 Noise pollution [U]

    NT2 Oil pollution [U]

        NT3 Torrey Canyon incident (1967) [A]

    NT2 Water pollution [U]

        NT3 Marine pollution [U]

RT Environmental conservation [U]

RT Environmental quality [U]

UF Environmental deterioration, Environmental changes

Safety [U]

SN Use more specific descriptor where appropriate.

NT1 Disaster prevention [U]

    NT2 Drought control [U]

NT1 Safety measures [U]

    NT2 Accident prevention [U]

    NT2 Fire protection [U]

    NT2 Radiation protection [U]

NT1 Transport safety [U]

RT Accidents [U]

RT Environmental engineering [U]

UF Safety engineering