type of volcanic hazard Flashcards

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environemental primary hazard

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  • ecosystems damaged through volcanic hazards
  • wildlife killed
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economic primary hazard

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businesses and industries destroyed or disrupted

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social primary hazard

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  • people killed
  • homes destroyed from lava/pyroclastic flows
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political primary hazard

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-government buildings and other important areas destroyed or disrupted

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environmental secondary hazard

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  • water acidified by acid rain
  • volcanic gases contribute to greenhouse effect
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6
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economic secondary hazard

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-jobs lots
-profit from tourism industry

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7
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social secondary hazard

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-fires can start - lives at risk
- mudflows or floods
- trauma
- homlessness

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political secondary effect

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conflicts - concerning government response, food shortages, insurance etc. §

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