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Geography Unit 1 global challenges

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By: Alexander Mac
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Prediction and monitoring
Can people predict volcanoes,
How can locations and time frames...,
How is tectonic activity monitored
30  cards
Volcanoes
What determines the magnitude and...,
1 what is volcanic activity,
Where is the essentially the volcano
42  cards
Earthquakes and tsunamis
What is an aftershock,
What is an earthquake,
What is an epicentre
22  cards
Plate techtonics, evidence & how it works
What did albert wegener discover ...,
What is the evidence for continen...,
What is the jigsaw puzzle fitoff ...
25  cards
Disaster Response Curve (Park’s Model)
What does each stage represent lo...,
What does the diagram show,
What do the words on the left show
9  cards
The Disaster Cycle
What does the disaster cycle disa...,
What does each step in the disast...,
Where is the disaster cycle used ...
8  cards
The Effects of Earthquakes
What are the primary effect cause...,
What are secondary effects,
What are the economic impacts of ...
4  cards
Haiti Earthquake 2010
Where was haiti in the un human d...,
On how much were more than 70 of ...,
Where were 86 of people in port a...
22  cards
Christchurch Earthquake 2011
Magnitude,
Where was the epicenter,
Where did the earthquake occur
19  cards
Tropical Storm Case Study
What is a tropical storm,
What is a tropical storm known as...,
What is a tropical storm known as...
25  cards
Hurricane Katrina
What was hurricane katrina for th...,
Where was it ranked in strength i...,
What made it so deadly
48  cards
Case Study: drought in the Sahel
What kind of a hazard region is t...,
What is drought hazard,
What are the consequences for people
28  cards
Causes of Desertification
In general what are the causes of...,
What are the human causes,
What can over cultivation lead to
18  cards
Multiple Hazard Zones
What are multiple hazard zones,
What are examples,
What are these locations tectonic...
9  cards
The Philippines ­Hazard Hotspot Case Study
What are the philippines,
How big is its vulnerable population,
How many people live in manila
29  cards

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