Practice - Hazard Mapping
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Practice Questions
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What is hazard mapping?
💡 Hint: It involves mapping areas at risk.
What technology is primarily used for hazard mapping?
💡 Hint: Think of the system that allows us to visualize geographic data.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the main function of hazard mapping?
💡 Hint: Think about the risks associated with natural disasters.
True or False: Hazard maps can only show flood-prone areas.
💡 Hint: Consider the variety of natural hazards.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a hazard map for a hypothetical city prone to multiple disasters. Identify risks, mitigation strategies, and how GIS can assist in implementing these strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider different types of natural disasters in your response.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current hazard mapping strategies in your region. Discuss possible improvements and what GIS innovations could enhance these mappings.
💡 Hint: Think about advancements in GIS technology.
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