In its peace operations, the UN establishes security zones.
A sector of a surface, a piece of land or a place, whether physical or symbolic, is called a zone . Security , on the other hand, is the condition of that which is safe (free from risks or dangers).
The idea of a security zone can be used to name the territorial space that is temporarily determined to provide protection to the civilian population in the context of a war conflict. This security zone facilitates the distribution of humanitarian aid and also allows the inhabitants of the region to be safe from bombings and military attacks.
Security zones - recognized by international law - are established and controlled by the United Nations ( UN ) as part of its peace operations. In order for them to fulfill their mission, these areas must be respected by all sides in the conflict.
Security zone at a massive event
The security zone takes on special relevance when it comes to holding concerts and shows of similar characteristics to which many thousands of citizens attend. Specifically, when these are going to be developed, it is necessary for a specialized team to create a security and emergency plan.
This plan, among many other things, will determine and delimit the so-called safety zones, which would be from the one reserved for people with disabilities to the emergency zone, the first care zone or the evacuation zone for the injured.
The concept in Argentina
In Argentina , on the other hand, security zones are known as spaces close to the borders that are considered key to the interests of the nation .
People who do not have Argentine nationality, for example, cannot acquire land in a security zone.
There are browsers that establish security zones to differentiate connections according to their characteristics.
Security zones on the Internet
If we focus on computing , the notion of a security zone is used by the Internet Explorer browser to distinguish between servers and computers (computers) to which a computer connects.
The program allows you to differentiate between an Internet Zone , a Local Intranet Zone , a Restricted Sites Zone and a Trusted Sites Zone .
The notion in medicine and psychology
We cannot ignore that, within the field of medicine, there is what is known as the Ramsey safety zone. This is a term used to refer to the angle of movement that the hip is considered to have without causing any damage. Specifically, it is used, above all, in cases of developmental hip dysplasia.
In the field of psychology there is also what is known as the security or comfort zone. It is a term used to refer to that state in which a person is when they feel safe, at ease, comfortable and calm. Under the umbrella of that name you can find actions such as going to work following the same route, staying with the same people, not introducing notable changes in life... It is considered that when someone is outside that safety zone, they will feel insecure. and full of fears.