Health Flashcards

1
Q
  • is situated in the pacific ring of fire
  • located near the typhoon belt (av 20 typhoons a year)
A

Philippines

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2
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destruction of forests

A

Deforestation

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3
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contaminations of bodies of water

A

Water pollution

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4
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releasing of dangerous air pollutants/gases

A

Air pollution

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5
Q

unlawful acquisition or extraction of minerals

A

Illegal mining

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6
Q

excessive number of living individuals

A

Overpopulation

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7
Q

released from faulty equipment of oil tankers

A

Oil spill

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8
Q

result of increasing global warming

A

Climate change

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9
Q

destroyed by direct and indirect means

A

Coral reef degradation

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