Living with Natural Hazards
1. What are Natural Hazards?
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Tectonic Hazards
2. Plate boundaries (margins), structure of the Earth and convection currents (how the tectonic plates move)
3. Earthquake case study: Haiti (LIC)
4. Earthquake case study: Japan - (HIC)
5. Reasons to live in a hazard area - near to a volcano
6. Reducing the effects of volcanoes - monitoring, evacuating, diverting lava flow etc
Weather Hazards
7. Atmospheric Circulation Model
atmosphere.pdf | |
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8. Typhoon Haiyan
haiyan.pdf | |
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9. Hurricane Katrina
causes_and_effects_-_katrina.pdf | |
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10. Causes of tropical storms - hurricanes, cyclones, typhoons
formation.pdf | |
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11. Reducing the effects of tropical storms - forecasting, preparing
reducing_damage.pdf | |
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12. UK Hazards
uk_weather_hazards.pdf | |
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13. Extreme Weather - UK Snow
extreme_uk.pdf | |
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Climatic Hazards
14. Evidence of Climate Change
15. Natural Causes
16. Human Causes
17. Mitigating Impacts
18. Adapting to Climate Change
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