hass essay final bosss Flashcards

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what is a example of a river for the flooding

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mekong river in asia

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2
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what ranking is the mekong river

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12th largets in the world

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3
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what river keeps flooding every year

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mekong river

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4
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what mitigation strats for flooding

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Early Warning Systems
and urban store-water management for example a green garden

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5
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where do greenbeds go

A

car parks
down spouts

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6
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what causes the flooding

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rural areas turned into urban areas

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7
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what surfaces dont allow water to be there

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concrete,
asphalt
rooftops

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8
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loss of habitat river example

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yangtze river

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9
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whats the fish thing called

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fish migration

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10
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how many % of rivers are polluted and who found that out

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50% and the united nations

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11
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how many untreated wastes are being dumped

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300 million

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12
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how many ppl are exposed by unlcean water

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2 billion

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13
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what is the pollution river

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ganges in india

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14
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whats the mitigation strat for pollution

A

upgrading infrastructure improvement

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15
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whats inculded in upgrading infrastructure improvement

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upgrade and build more sewerage treatment plans make sure they have full capacity

upgrading current plants to handle bigger volumes and meet better standards.

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16
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what are the three mitigation strats

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fish migration systems
urban storewater management like the green beds
upgrading insfrustucture imporvment