Practice Disaster Statistics (1980-2005) - 4 | 3. Speed of Onset in Hazard Management | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a hydro-meteorological disaster?

💡 Hint: Think of disasters like floods and droughts.

Question 2

Easy

Which type of disaster occurs without warning?

💡 Hint: Consider disasters that strike quickly.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of disaster accounted for the most events from 1980 to 2005?

  • Earthquake
  • Flood
  • Wind Storm

💡 Hint: Think about which disaster occurs frequently.

Question 2

True or False: Over 70% of deaths from disasters in this period were caused by hydro-meteorological factors.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the categories of disasters discussed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given the statistic that hydro-meteorological disasters kept rising, develop a prediction model to forecast future disaster occurrences based on historical data from 1980-2005.

💡 Hint: Look for increasing patterns in the data.

Question 2

Evaluate the social and economic impacts of a specific disaster type (e.g., flooding) on a developing country, suggesting strategies for mitigation and recovery.

💡 Hint: Focus on real-world examples and use case studies.

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