Definition of Population at risk (PAR)

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Population at risk (PAR)

The term 'Population at risk (PAR)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The population potentially affected by flood waters as a result of large operational releases or dam failure. The potential number of persons whose lives are at risk in the event of a dam failure'.

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