Why do some tectonic hazards develop into disasters?

Why do some tectonic hazards develop into disasters?

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Multiple Choice

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Which is the correct hazard risk equation?

Risk = Hazard / Vulnerability

Risk = Hazard x Vulnerability

Risk = Hazard - Vulnerability

Risk = Hazard + Vulnerability

2.

Fill in the Blank

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A disaster is classed as a mega disaster if there is over ............... deaths.

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

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What is adaptation?

Changes to the ways of doing things so future hazards have less impact.

Ways of returning to normal after the impacts of a hazard.

Changes to the ways of doing things so future hazards have more impact.

Ways of ensuring normal before the impacts of a hazard.

4.

Open Ended

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List as many characteristics of tectonic hazards as possible that are used in hazard profiles to compare events.

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Multiple Choice

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What are the three main factors of vulnerability according to the PAR model?

Causes, Living Conditions and Natural Hazards

Causes, Pressures and Natural Hazards

Pressures, Living Condition and Natural Hazards

Causes, Pressures and Living Conditions

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