Effect of land on health Flashcards

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Floods

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50% natural hazard related deaths, floodplains often densely populated e.g. Ganges, disease risk e.g. diarrhoeal like cholera, typhoid fever

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Nepal earthquake

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2015, Mt Everest avalanches on steep relief, landslide killed 329 in Lungtang valley

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