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Preferred term

water security

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Actions taken to assess and reduce consequences, threats, and vulnerabilities to potential terrorist attacks; to plan for and practice response to natural disasters, emergencies, and incidents; and to develop new security technologies to detect and monitor contaminants and prevent security breaches.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/306459

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