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Weapons of Mass destruction
WMD - Weapons of Mass destruction - are chemical, biological, nuclear or large explosive munitions with the capacity to kill large numbers of human beings.
See: Resolution 1540, EU-WMD-MC
Glossary Source
JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
(
EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks
)
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf