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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Oct 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cities Health. 2020 Sep 10;5(3):298–319. doi: 10.1080/23748834.2020.1800161

Table 5. Risk matrix used to assess each hazard based on the likelihood of occurrence and spread of harm.

Likelihood of occurrence
Expected harm Low Moderate High Severe
Low 1 2 3 4
Moderate 2 4 6 8
High 3 6 9 12
Severe 4 8 12 16