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Hazardous environments Case study summaries
What caused the 2010 earthquake i...,
What tectonic plates are situated...,
How big was the haiti earthquake 3
23  cards
Case study tropical storm Katrina developed
Short term how many houses destro...,
Short term how many died 2,
Short term what happened on land 3
6  cards
Case study Typhoon Haiyan, The Philippines Developing
Where did typhoon haiyan occur 1,
Why does the philippines suffer f...,
What were the primary impacts of ...
5  cards
Case study volcanoes Mount Etna Developed
What were the causes oct 2002 1,
What were the seismic effects 2,
What were other effects 3
4  cards
Case study earthquake Haiti 2010 developing
What were the causes 1,
What was the impact of haiti bein...,
What was the immediate effect of ...
4  cards
Case study being prepared Japan earthquake (2011) Developed
Describe the nature of the earthq...,
What were the immediate effects 2,
What was the effect on infrastruc...
7  cards
Case study being prepared earthquake (Haiti, 201) developing
Describe the nature of the earthq...,
What were the primary effects on ...
2  cards
1 Natural hazards & their measurement
What are natural hazards 1,
What is the richter scale 2,
What is the mercalli scale 3
6  cards
1.A.i How do tropical storms form
What is a tropical storm 1,
What names are given to tropical ...,
Why do tropical storms spin 3
5  cards
1.A.ii What are the effects of tropical storms
What are the primary effects of t...,
What are the secondary effects of...,
Why are poorer countries at great...
6  cards
1.A.iii How do we measure tropical storms
How are tropical storms measured 1,
What is category 1 2,
What is category 2 3
6  cards
1.B.i The earth and its plates
What 4 layers is the earth made u...,
What is the inner core 2,
What is the outer core 3
19  cards
1.B. ii Primary and secondary impacts of earthquakes
What factors can affect the impac...,
Primary effects of an earthquake 2,
What are the secondary effects 3
5  cards
1. B. iii Different types of volcanoes
What is a volcanic hotspot 1,
Where are composite volcanoes for...,
What are the characteristics of c...
13  cards
1.B. iv Why are some areas more at risk of volcanoes
What is the biggest factor that p...,
What is one of the greatest risk ...,
Why do people live near tectonic ...
12  cards
1.B. V what are the factors that affect risk from natural hazards
Why are some countries more at ri...,
What are the physical factors tha...,
What are the social risk factors ...
4  cards
1, B. vi how to prepare for an earthquake
What are the main ways to prepare 1,
Is prediction of earthquakes prec...,
How can buildings be protected 3
5  cards

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