What actions increase and decrease risk in disasters
What actions increase and decrease risk in disasters
Entries by Daphne Hanson
What country has “Energy so clean you can drink it”
What country has “Energy so clean you can drink it”?
What are the elements involved in each cycle
What are the elements involved in each cycle
What are the successes of bioremediation in abandoned hazardous waste sites
What are the successes of bioremediation in abandoned hazardous waste sites
Component of risk
which is not a component of risk? O a) Vulnerability O b) Exposure O c) Weather O d) All of the above
Natural hazard
Which is not a natural hazard? O a) The containment disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power plant 0 b) The damage caused to the Minoan civilization by a volcanic eruption and tsunami O c) An oil spill caused by a sinking ship 0 d) BothAand C
Paradigm of disaster
What paradigm of disaster research are we currently in? O a) Behavioural O b) Constructivist O (3) Complexity 0 d) Engineering
Hurricane frequency and strength
How does the change in sea surface temperatures affect hurricane frequency and strength?
Ocean temperatures
How does climate change/global warming affect ocean temperatures?
Cause of tsunamis
Which of the following is a possible cause of tsunamis? O a) Mass movement hazards O b) Earthquakes O c) Meteorite/asteroid impacts 0 d) All of the above
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