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Hazards KO Box A
1 natural hazard 1,
2 natural disaster 2,
3 geophysical hazards 3
12
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Knowledge organisers B1-15
What is the core 1,
What is the mantle 2,
What is the continental crust 3
15
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Hazards KO Box E
Wildfire 1,
Ignition source 2,
Retardants 3
11
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1. What Do We Mean By Hazards In Geographical Context?
What is a natural hazard 1,
What is a natural disaster 2,
What is a geophysical natural haz...
15
cards
2. Hazard Characteristics and Profiles
What is a primary effect 1,
What is a secondary effect 2,
Examples of primary effects 3
4
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3. Managing Hazards
What is community resilience 1,
What is integrated risk management 2,
Community preparedness aim to red...
9
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4. Plate Tectonic Theory
The core 1,
The mantle 2,
The crust 3
26
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5. Types of Plate Margin
What type of processes happen at ...,
What are the key processes featur...,
What are the key processes featur...
15
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6. Volcanic Eruptions and Impacts
What is the volcanic explosivity ...,
What does the vei take into accou...,
What are volcanoes 3
9
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7. Managing Volcanic Eruptions
Prediction 1,
Monitoring 2,
Mitigation 3
3
cards
7.1.LIC Case Study: Mt Mayon Volcanic Eruption
Location background 1,
Risk and vulnerability of the pop...,
Activity prior to the eruption 3
9
cards
7.2. HIC Case Study: E15 Volcanic Eruption
Location background 1,
Risk and vulnerability of the pop...,
Primary secondary hazards 3
9
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8. Earthquakes
What is the focus also known as 1,
What percentage of earthquakes oc...,
What is earthquake energy release...
21
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8.1. LIC Case Study: Haiti Earthquake
Location background 1,
Risk and vulnerability of the pop...,
Time of day epicentre 3
9
cards
8.2. HIC Case Study: Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake
Location background 1,
Risk and vulnerability of the pop...,
Magnitude depth of focus 3
8
cards
9. Managing Seismic Events
Examples of prevention 1,
How does fault lubrication work 2,
How does altering properties of s...
24
cards
9.1. Recent Seismic Event: Turkey-Syria Earthquake
Location magnitude depth of focus...,
Causes contributing factors 2,
Economic impacts 3
9
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10. Tsunamis
What happens to wave height 1,
What is the wavelength like 2,
What are wave speeds like 3
17
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10.1. Case Study: Indian Ocean Tsunami
Background causes 1,
Economic impacts 2,
Social impacts 3
7
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11. Formation of Tropical Storms
What are tropical storms 1,
What do tropical storms play an i...,
What does cloud and rain do 3
34
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12. Management of Tropical Storms
Monitoring 1,
Satellites 2,
Aircraft 3
10
cards
12.1. LIC/NEE Typhoon Haiyan
Temporal setting 1,
Spatial setting 2,
Risk and vulnerability of the pop...
10
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12.2. HIC Hurricane Sandy
Spatial setting 1,
Temporal setting 2,
Risk and vulnerability of the coa...
10
cards
14. Formation and Effects of Wildfires
Types of fires 1,
Crown fire 2,
Surface fire 3
16
cards
15. Managing Wildfires
Prevention 1,
Mitigation 2,
Preparedness 3
4
cards
16. Case Study: Alberta Wildfire
Location 1,
Causes contributing factors 2,
Economic impacts 3
8
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17. Multi Hazard Zone: Philippines
Range of hazards examples 1,
Geographical location creates a m...,
Varying levels of risk and vulner...
6
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18. Local Scale Hazard: Kobe
Why does kobe s geographical loca...,
How did kobe s local character in...,
How did kobe s local character af...
4
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