Description
Technological accidents triggered by a natural hazard or disaster which result in consequences involving hazardous substances (e.g. fire, explosion, toxic release) are commonly referred to as Natech accidents. The aim of this database is to systematically collect information on Natech accidents that occured worldwide and allow the searching and analysis of Natech accident reports for lessons-learning purposes.
Contact
Contributors
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- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- https://ec.europa.eu/info/departments/joint-research-centre
How to cite
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2011): eNATECH Database. European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/fb46d3f0-691a-4bd8-a611-be9eb5052cef
Keywords
Accident analysis Chemical accident Community disruption Emergency response Environmental impact Explosion Fire Human health Industrial accident Lesson learned Loss data Natech Natural disaster Technological accident Toxic release
Data access
The eNATECH database systematically collects information on Natech accidents that occured worldwide to allow the searching and analysis of Natech accident reports for lessons-learning purposes.
Geographic areas
Additional information
- Published by
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre
- Created date
- 2019-11-15
- Modified date
- 2019-11-21
- Issued date
- 2011-01-01
- Landing page
- https://enatech.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
- Language(s)
- English
- Data theme(s)
- Energy, Environment, Science and technology
- Update frequency
- irregular
- Identifier
- http://data.europa.eu/89h/fb46d3f0-691a-4bd8-a611-be9eb5052cef
- Popularity
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