Hurricane Katrina and Rio Flashcards
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3 primary effects of Hurricane Katrina
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Widespread flooding, Infrastructure damage, Loss of lives
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3 secondary effects of Hurricane Katrina
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Displacement (relocation) of people, economic impact, environmental damage
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3 immediate respones of Hurricane Katrina
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Search and rescue operations, emergency shelter, emergency evacuation
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3 long term responses of Hurricane Katrina
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Rebuilding infrastructure, Improved Disaster preparedness and Response systems, Social and Economic recovery programs
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3 Rio Challenges
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- Urban Inequality: Addressing social and economic disparities in Rio de Janeiro.
- Crime and Violence: Combating high levels of crime and violence in the city.
- Environmental Sustainability: Promoting eco-friendly practices and protecting natural resources in Rio de Janeiro.
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3 Rio Opportunities
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- Tourism and Cultural Riches: Harnessing Rio’s cultural heritage for economic growth through tourism.
- Sports Events and Infrastructure: Building world-class facilities to host global sporting events.
- Sustainable Development Leadership: Taking charge in promoting eco-friendly practices and renewable energy.