| Katastrophengebiet |
disaster zone (Zone that has been stricken by a disaster and where measures must be taken to reduce the severity of the human and material damage caused by it) |
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| Katastrophenhilfe |
disaster relief |
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| Katastrophenhilfe |
disaster relief (Money, food or other assistance provided for those surviving a sudden, calamitous event causing loss of life, damage or hardship) |
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| Katastrophenplan |
disaster contingency plan |
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| Katastrophenplan |
disaster contingency plan (An anticipatory emergency plan to be followed in an expected or eventual disaster, based on risk assessment, availability of human and material resources, community preparedness, local and international response capability, etc.) |
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| Katastrophenrisiko |
disaster risk |
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| Katastrophenrisikoindex |
disaster risk index |
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| Katastrophenschutz |
disaster control service |
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| Katastrophenschutz |
disaster control service (Work done or agency established to analyze, plan, assign and coordinate available resources in order to prepare for, respond to, mitigate and recover from damage caused by an ecological calamity, natural or human in origin) |
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| Katastrophenschutzkräfte |
those involved in civil protection |
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| Katastrophenschutzverband |
civil protection body |
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| Katastrophenstab |
emergency response team |
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| Katastrophenvorbeugung |
disaster prevention (The aggregate of approaches and measures to ensure that human action or natural phenomena do not cause or result in disaster or similar emergency. It implies the formulation and implementation of long-range policies and programmes to eliminate or prevent the occurrence of disasters) |
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| Katastrophenvorsorge |
disaster reduction |
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| Kategorie der bedrohten Arten |
category of endangered species (Those of the planet's flora and fauna which are threatened with extinction. Hunting and poaching to fuel the trade in ivory, horn, skins, fur and feathers have long been a threat to already endangered species. Pollution, agricultural expansion, loss of wetlands, deforestation and other erosion of habitats have been added to the hazards. Human activity was responsible for most of the animals and plants known to have been lost in the past two centuries) |
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| Kathodenstrahlrohre |
c.r. (cathode-ray) tubes |
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| kathodische elektrolytische Reduktion |
cathodic electrolytic reduction |
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| Kationen |
cation |
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| Kationen |
cation (A positively charged atom or group of atoms, or a radical which moves to the negative pole (cathode) during electrolysis) |
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| Kationendenudationsrate |
cation denudation rate |
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