Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Jul. 2009
The accident or event that occurs in an absolutely unforeseen manner is designated by the term of emergency..
Meanwhile, according to the context in which it is used, the word emergency can refer to various issues.
On the one hand, the term emergency is often used by most people to refer to an out-of-control situation that developed as a result of a disaster. Generally, we will be facing a true emergency situation when a certain unexpected, eventual and very unpleasant event alters the tranquility prevailing in a community, which can cause not only very important material damage and fatalities, but also affect the social structure and economic situation of the society in question, but without this situation exceeding the response capacity that the same community can provide to alleviate or minimize their efects.
Among the most recurrent types of emergency we can find the ecological emergency, which is that situation derived from human activities or natural phenomena that severely affect its components, certainly putting in
danger ecosystems, including, oil spills, global warming.The health emergency, which is one caused by situations of epidemics or pandemics. Currently, the entire world is experiencing a health emergency as a result of the declaration of a pandemic due to the spread of influenza A.
Y emergencies due to androgenic interventions, which develop in response to extreme hydro-meteorological phenomena, for example, forest fires that occur in forests very close to a population.
On the other hand and now in a political context, the expressionstate of emergency when in one nation something happens event what threat the peace and citizen tranquility, so he government, to avoid a generalized and uncontrollable chaos, dictates this state that will consist, as appropriate, in restricting some rights or activities. For example, in the case that we are living today with the phenomenal spread of Influenza A, in many states in which the epidemic reached a peak of transmission importantly, the government decided to suspend public activities such as attending shows artistic, sports and also daily activities such as work or attendance at lessons.
Issues in Emergency