Lesson 14 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a hydro-meteorological hazard?
A
atmospheric hazard, eg flooding
2
Q
What does the multiple hazard zone measure?
A
risk of death and damage and exposure to natural hazards and vulnerability
3
Q
What is the physical geography of the Californian coast?
A
Plains and mountain ranges
4
Q
What hazards are at the Californian coast?
A
earthquakes, tsunamis, flash floods and fire
5
Q
What is the physical geography of the Philippines?
A
Numerous volcanic islands
6
Q
What hazards are at the Philippines?
A
earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides/lahars, typhoons and flooding
