Sentence examples for chronic hazard from inspiring English sources

The jolt he is after precludes the possibility of kitsch, a chronic hazard of landscapes.

Rape and other forms of sexual abuse by fellow inmates or correctional officers are a chronic hazard in prisons, jails and juvenile facilities across the country.

The resulting report on phthalates – the Chronic Hazard Advisory Panel (Chap) on Phthalates (pdf) – was finalized in late 2014, and despite the chemical industry's efforts to soften the commission's recommendations, public health advocates are largely pleased with the effort, a rarity when it comes to government-penned reports on chemical safety.

This study takes a combined qualitative and quantitative approach to examining the chronic hazard posed by persistent degassing at Masaya volcano, Nicaragua.

By reducing the impacts of the chronic hazard posed by persistent volcanic degassing, resilience to acute hazards is also likely to improve.

Five products (15%) would need to be labelled with GHS05 (corrosive), 25 products (76%) with GHS07 (acute hazard) and 7 products (21%) with GHS08 (chronic hazard) and one product (3%) with GHS09 (environmental hazard).

In addition, indirect effects are thought to impede development and poverty reduction efforts (DFID [2006]), contributing to the (economic) cost of low-level chronic hazards.

This chapter provides an in-depth description of the process through which the chronic hazards and carcinogenic potential of pesticides are assessed.

While episodic hazards garner most attention because of their immediate destructive nature, chronic hazards like sea-level rise and drought also have important implications for planning and can exacerbate episodic hazards like landfall typhoons, flooding, and wildfire.

Rural coastal communities in the Pacific, including those in the Hawai'ian islands, are at extreme risk to impacts from acute hazards such as tsunami and flash flooding, and chronic hazards such as drought and coastal erosion.

Social vulnerability and exposure are therefore key determinants of disaster risk and help explain why non-extreme physical events and chronic hazards can also lead to extreme impacts and disasters, while some extreme events do not (Lavell et al. 2012).