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Geography Hazards

This class was created by Brainscape user Connie Feeney. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Connie Feeney
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Natural hazards pose major risks to people and property
Natural hazard,
Natural event,
Factors affecting hazard risk
8  cards
Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
Three things that make the core hot,
What s the continental drift,
Describe the core
23  cards
Comparing the effects of and responses to earthquakes
Primary effects,
Primary responses,
Secondary affects
7  cards
Management can reduce the effects of tectonic hazards
Why do people live near hazardous...,
How can the risks of tectonic haz...,
Examples of monitoring
6  cards
The global atmospheric circulation model
Explain the global atmospheric ci...,
High pressure means,
Low pressure means
4  cards
Tropical storms develop as a result of particular conditions
What is the pressure like at the ...,
What is a tropical storm,
What is the pressure like in a tr...
6  cards
Tropical storms have significant affects on people and the environment
Climate change,
Tropical storm frequency,
Tropical storm distribution
10  cards
The UK is affected by a number of weather hazards
Prevailing wind,
What different winds make up the ...,
Polar marine
6  cards
Extreme weather events in the UK have impacts on human activity
What is the name of the case stud...,
What caused the flood,
Social effects
6  cards
Climate change is the result of natural and human factors
How do tropical storms link to gl...,
Global average temprature,
Evidence that uk weather is becom...
3  cards
Evidence for and causes of climate change
Climate change,
Global warming,
Quaternary periods
9  cards
Managing the impacts of climate change: mitigation and adaption
Mitigation,
Adaption,
Methods of mitigation
32  cards

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