Since 2020, aggregated from related topics
Hazardous materials incidents refer to situations where dangerous substances are released into the environment, potentially causing harm to human health, the ecosystem, or property. These incidents can occur in a variety of settings, including industrial facilities, transportation accidents, and natural disasters. Researchers in this area study the causes, impacts, and prevention of hazardous materials incidents, as well as the response and cleanup efforts following such events. This research aims to improve safety protocols, develop better emergency response strategies, and minimize the risks associated with hazardous materials.