Disposing of corpses
Description
Disposing of corpses involves the systematic management and removal of human remains to prevent health hazards, environmental contamination, and social distress. Essential actions include identification, safe handling, transportation, and final disposition through burial, cremation, or other sanitary methods. This strategy addresses the urgent need to control disease transmission, respect cultural practices, and maintain public order, especially during disasters, epidemics, or mass fatalities, by ensuring efficient, dignified, and compliant corpse management.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Societal problems » Disposal of bodies
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Language
English
1A4N
J2811
DOCID
12028110
D7NID
215170
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Last update
Dec 3, 2024