3.1 - Natural Hazards
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Practice Questions
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What are the three components that define risk in disaster management?
💡 Hint: Think of the acronym 'HEV'.
Name one type of geological hazard.
💡 Hint: Consider events related to the earth's crust.
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What are the components of disaster risk?
💡 Hint: Remember the acronym 'HEV'.
True or False: Natural hazards can only be caused by human activities.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the definitions of natural hazards.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where a community frequently experiences floods but has no economic resources, analyze how this affects their disaster management approach.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between resources and disaster strategies.
Discuss the implications of climate change on hydro-meteorological hazards and their frequency.
💡 Hint: Consider how changing conditions affect natural phenomena.
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