Definition(s)
Non-adaptive Risk
Category of risk that includes threats caused by natural and technological hazards
Sample Usage: The suspected path of a tornado can be categorized as a non-adaptive risk.
Annotation: Threats from non-adaptive risks are caused by physical characteristics and dimensions that do not change in reaction to measures taken.
Source: DHS Risk Lexicon, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2010 Edition. September 2010 Regulatory Guidance