Tag: Climate Protection

  • Natech Disasters

    Natech Disasters

    The “Double Disaster”: Natech stands for Natural-Hazard-Induced Technological accidents. It describes a scenario where a natural event (e.g., an earthquake) triggers a technological failure (e.g., a chemical leak or nuclear meltdown). Complexity of Response: They are harder to manage because emergency services must deal with the natural catastrophe and a hazardous material release simultaneously, often…