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Earth experiences different hazards
What are the common characteristi...,
What is a hazardous event,
What is a natural disaster
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Peoples response to hazards
What is the park model,
What is the relief stage on the p...,
What is the rehabilitation stage ...
23
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The Earth's structure is responsible for tectonic hazards
What is the core,
How hot is the core,
How is the heat produced in the core
30
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The plates interact at the surface in a variety of ways
What is the summary of a divergen...,
What forms along the oceanic ocea...,
What is the summary of a divergen...
38
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Understanding the background to volcanic hazards
What is an icelandic eruption,
What is an hawaiian eruption,
What is strombolian eruption
8
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Volcanic hazards are dangerous
When did nyiragongo take place,
Where does mount nyiragongo lie,
How big is the main crater of mou...
52
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People response to volcanic hazards
How do we predict volcanoes,
How do we protect ourselves from ...
2
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Understanding the background to seismic hazards
What causes seismic hazards,
Where is the pressure released du...,
What is the epicentre
18
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Seismic hazards are dangerous
What is an example of a seismic e...,
When did haiti take place,
What was the magnitude of haiti o...
47
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People respond to seismic hazards
What is an example of an earthquake,
When did christchurch take place,
What was the magnitude of christc...
15
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Understand the background to storm hazards
What type of system is a tropical...,
How warm does the sea need to be ...,
How deep does the ocean need to b...
61
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Storm hazards are dangerous
When did typhoon haiyan take place,
How many people were killed durin...,
How much farm land was destroyed ...
18
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Storm hazards are real
What was the short term response ...,
How much did the un appeal for af...,
How much did the un release in em...
21
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Understanding the background to wildfire hazards
What does a fire require to start,
What is a growth fire,
What is a surface fire
38
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Wildfire hazards are dangerous
How fast can wildfires travel in ...,
How fast can wildfires travel in ...,
How might a wildfire spread
60
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Some environments are considered to be 'multi hazardous'
What is an example of a multi haz...,
Where is the philippines,
How many earthquakes have the phi...
33
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Hazards occur at a local scale
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