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1.1 Japan
What is the magnitude of an earth...,
The intensity of tectonic hazards,
Mercalli scale
14
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1.2 Kashmir Pressure/Release
Pressure and release model,
Unsafe conditions,
Dynamic pressures
6
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1.3 Park Model
Park model,
Pre disaster stage,
Relief stage
10
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1.4 Earth Conveyer Belt
Earth s internal structure,
Ridge push slab pull,
Mantle convection
12
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1.5 If It Congo Wrong
Lava flows,
Pyroclastic flows,
Ash falls
6
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1.6 Desperate For A Cure
Tectonic mega events,
Global significance,
Global economic significance
5
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1.7 Losing Out
Land use zoning,
Hard resistant design,
Engineering defences
6
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1.8 Making Waves
Submarine earthquakes,
Subduction zones,
Steps in tsunami
4
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1.9 Chile Con Carnage
Composite volcanoes,
Shield volcanoes,
Stress caused on land
7
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1.10 Manilla Has Fallen
Multiple hazard zone,
Hydrometeorological hazards,
Philippines
11
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1.11 Containing Contain
Hazard response cycle,
Hazard response cycle stages,
Preparedness
11
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1.12 Shaking & Stirred
P waves,
S waves,
L waves
9
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1.13 Structural Problems
How nepal government changed vuln...,
How government changed peoples re...,
Nepal eq
7
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1.14 Bam!
Geographical factors affecting vu...,
Other factors affecting vulnerabi...,
Isolation accessibility bam
7
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1.15 Spurious Contexts
Spurious contexts
1
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1.16 Turkey
What we can predict,
What we can t predict,
Turkey istanbul
3
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1.17 San Andreas
High tech monitoring,
Prediction,
Education
13
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1.18 Ecology Of Fear
Strategies to modify loss,
Insurance san francisco,
Emergency short long term aid san...
5
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1.19 Too Hot To Handle
Causes of intraplate earthquakes,
Hotspots,
Mantle plumes
4
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1.20 Hazard Routes
Natural hazard trends since 1960,
Reasons for increased vulnerability,
Reliability on trend data
3
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1.21 Value Of Uniqueness
Hazard profiles,
How event likelihood is measured,
How vulnerability is measured
6
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