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Question 1

Natural disasters have a greater impact on less economically developed countries (LEDCs) than more economically developed countries (MEDCs)
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Healthcare facilities in LEDCs are ofter less able to cope with demand after a natural disaster

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Question 2

Natural disasters have a greater impact on less economically developed countries (LEDCs) than more economically developed countries (MEDCs)
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Poorer people may have to risk living in a disaster prone areas, where lands is cheap, in order to make a living.

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Natural disasters have a greater impact on less economically developed countries (LEDCs) than more economically developed countries (MEDCs)
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Factors other than the level of national development influence how sever the impact of a natural disaster on a country is

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Question 4

Natural disasters have a greater impact on less economically developed countries (LEDCs) than more economically developed countries (MEDCs)
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Disasters have a greater social impact on poorer people than better off people.

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Question 5

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Infraestructure(e.g. roads,airports,electricity and gas supply) in LEDCs is often of poorer quality, and easily be damaged or destroyed.

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Question 6

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While MEDCs may be better places than LEDCs to face natural disasters, there may be variation within MEDCs.

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In some LEDCs there are only basic water sewage facilities, which can easily be damaged by natural disasters

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Tourism, which is an important part of the economy in many LEDCs, can be particularly badly hit by damage to infrastructure

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Most people who die as a result of natural disasters are LEDCs.

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Question 10

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MEDCs have more developed infrastructure, which is very expansive to replace o repair of it is damaged

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Fewer people in LEDCs have insurace against property damaged.

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