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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > disaster relief > disaster relief methods and practices > types of evacuation
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > disaster relief > disaster relief methods and practices > types of evacuation

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types of evacuation  

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  • Evacuation is a social process where agents relocate from one area threatened by exceptional social and structural disruption to an area perceived as less threatening. Five main concepts characterize evacuation. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Evacuation, Types of]

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