assessment
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the process of identifying the degree of risk that timberharvesting imposes on adjacent and downslope social, economic, and forest resourcevalues. The severity of each potential hazard and the magnitude of the potentialconsequences that correspond to each hazard provide the overall risk associated withharvesting a site. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]
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