Betekenis van:
vulnerability

vulnerability
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the state of being vulnerable or exposed
    "his vulnerability to litigation"

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    vulnerability
    Zelfstandig naamwoord
      • susceptibility to injury or attack

      Hyperoniemen

      Hyponiemen


      Voorbeeldzinnen

      1. Social vulnerability and political stability
      2. the vulnerability to fraud of the measures, having regard particularly to the economic incentive.
      3. A policy towards energy efficiency is important to reduce the vulnerability of the European economy to oil prices variations.
      4. The recent gas crises (winters 2006 and 2009) and the increase of oil prices until mid-2008 demonstrated Europe’s vulnerability.
      5. There is a need for improved knowledge, methods and integrated framework for the assessment of hazards, vulnerability and risks.
      6. Research work will focus on new methods for assessing food supply and needs, food security information systems and vulnerability assessments.
      7. conducting a risk analysis based on major threat scenarios, vulnerability of each asset, and potential impact; and
      8. This was to alleviate the yard’s vulnerability to fluctuations on the shipbuilding market. The product restructuring was to take place in two phases.
      9. vulnerability” means any weakness in the implemented measures and procedures which could be exploited to carry out an act of unlawful interference.
      10. It will underpin the development of early warning and information and rapid response systems aiming also to reduce the vulnerability of human settlements.
      11. ‘protection’ means all activities aimed at ensuring the functionality, continuity and integrity of critical infrastructures in order to deter, mitigate and neutralise a threat, risk or vulnerability;
      12. The provision of long-term observation of resources and environmental parameters (e.g. on land cover, forest cover, fires, biodiversity, coastal zones, climate vulnerability, etc.) will support trends analyses.
      13. This will depend on the evidence of the hazard, the warnings given and the vulnerability of the consumer who may be exposed.
      14. Special treatment shall be accorded to the least developed ACP States, and the vulnerability of island and landlocked States shall duly be taken into account.
      15. Where stress tests reveal particular vulnerability to a given set of circumstances, prompt steps shall be taken to manage those risks appropriately.