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The Concepts of Hazards
What is a hazard,
What is a natural hazard,
What is a disaster how does the u...
19
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Plate Tectonics
How thick is the continental plate,
How old is the continental plate,
How dense is the continental plate
10
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Plate Boundaries and Landforms
Describe a constructive divergent...,
Describe a destructive plate boun...,
Describe a collision plate boundary
8
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Volcanic Hazards
What is the difference between ma...,
Where are low silica basaltic lav...,
What is the nature of low silica ...
8
cards
Volcanic Impacts
What are the primary impacts of a...,
What is a tephra,
What is a pyroclastic flow
10
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Managing Volcanic Hazards
How can you predict volcanic erup...,
How can is gas concentration meas...,
How is land deformation measured
6
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Earthquakes
What is an earthquake,
What is the epicentre,
What is the focus
9
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Earthquakes - Impacts
What are the primary impacts of a...,
What are some secondary effects o...,
What is soil liquefaction
7
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Earthquake management
How can earthquakes be prevented,
How can earthquakes be predicted,
What protection methods can be pu...
4
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Tropical Storms
What are the different names for ...,
Where are hurricanes found,
Where are cyclones found
6
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Management of Tropical Storms
How do you prevent a tropical storm,
How can you predict a tropical storm,
How can you protect yourself from...
4
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Wildfires
What is a wildfire,
What is a crown fire,
What is a surface fire
13
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Wildfire Impacts
What are the primary effects of w...,
How do wildfires cause a loss of ...,
How do wildfires cause a loss of ...
8
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Wildfire Management
How can you predict wildfires,
How can you prepare for wilfires,
What preventative methods are the...
4
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Case Study : Haiti, Port-au-Prince
Where is haiti located,
Background information on haiti a...,
Background information of the 201...
7
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- 234 flashcards
- 1 learners
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11 Introduction To Hazards, 12 Plate Tectonic Theory, 13 Landforms And Plate Movements, And more!
Managing Hazards
- 19 decks
- 186 flashcards
- 2 learners
Decks:
Working At Heights, The Gas Safety And Measurement Regulatio, Notifiable Work, And more!
