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HE - 1.What is the evidence for continental drift and plate tectonics
What is the theory of continental...,
What is the theory of plate tecto...,
What are the main layers of the e...
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2. What are the main hazards generated by volcanic activity
What are the two main types of vo...,
What are the key features of expl...,
What are the key features of effu...
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3. What are the main hazards generated by seismic activity?
What is a shallow focus earthquake 1,
What is a deep focus earthquake 2,
What does the richter scale measu...
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4. What are the implications of living in tectonically active locations?
Why do people live near mt etna d...,
What were the impacts of mt etna ...,
What were the political and emerg...
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5. What measures are available to help people cope with living in tectonically active locations?
How does mt etna mitigate against...,
How does mt etna mitigate against...,
How does mt etna mitigate against...
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1.a Diseases can be classified and their patterns mapped. The spread of disease is complex and influenced by a number of factors
Content: 1. How diseases can be classified, including infectious and non-infectious, communicable and noncommunicable, contagious and non-contagious, epidemic, endemic and pandemic. 2. Patterns of diseases, including global distributions of malaria, HIV, TB, diabetes and CVD 3. Disease diffusion and spread to new areas (Hagerstrand model), including the phases of diffusion, physical and socio-economic barriers.
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1.b. There is a relationship between physical factors and the prevalence of disease which can change over time.
Define prevalence 1,
What are disease vectors 2,
Examples of disease vectors 3
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1.c. Natural hazards can influence the outbreak and spread of disease
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2.a. As countries develop economically the frequency of communicable diseases decreases, while the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases rises.
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1.a. There is a variety of evidence for the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics.
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1.b. There are distinctive features and processes at plate boundaries.
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2.a. There is a variety of volcanic activity and resultant landforms and landscapes.
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2.b. Volcanic eruptions generate distinctive hazards
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3.a. There is a variety of earthquake activity and resultant landforms and landscapes.
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3.b. Earthquakes generate distinctive hazards.
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4.a. There are a range of impacts people experience as a result of volcanic eruptions.
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4.b. There are a range of impacts people experience as a result of earthquake activity
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5.a. There are various strategies to manage hazards from volcanic activity.
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5.b. There are various strategies to manage hazards from earthquakes.
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5.c. The exposure of people to risks and their ability to cope with tectonic hazards changes over time.
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