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Decks in this class (11)

1.1 - Distribution Of Hazards And Tectonic Plates
Distribution of earthquakes 1,
Distribution of volcanoes 2,
Distribution of tsunamis 3
9  cards
1.2 - Earths Structure And Theoretical Model
Crust 1,
Upper and lower mantle 2,
Inner and outer core 3
22  cards
1.3 - Causes And Impacts Of Tectonic Hazards
Primary waves 1,
Secondary waves 2,
Love waves 3
13  cards
1.4 - Hazard Risk And Vulnerability
What is a hazard 1,
What is a disaster 2,
How does the un define a disaster 3
14  cards
1.5 - Measuring Hazards And Hazard Profiles
Moment magnitude scale 1,
Modified mercalli scale 2,
Volcanic explosivity index 3
9  cards
1.6 - Vulnerability And Resilience
How does access to housing influe...,
How does access to education infl...,
How does access to healthcare inf...
10  cards
1.7 - Trends And Patterns
What is the trend of global disas...,
What id the recent trends of tect...,
What is the recent trends in the ...
9  cards
1.8 - Predicting And Managing Hazards
Can you predict earthquakes why w...,
Can you predict volcanic eruption...,
Can you predict tsunamis why why ...
8  cards
1.9 - Mitigation And Adaptation Strategies To Manage Impacts
What is disaster modification 1,
How can the event be modified for...,
How can the event be modified for...
9  cards
CASE STUDIES
Developing tsunami indian ocean b...,
Developed tsunami japan 2011 2,
Devolving earthquake haiti 2010 3
9  cards
Places
Haiti 2010 developing earthquake 1,
Haiti par 2,
Haiti hazard profile 3
5  cards

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