wildfire hazard effects Flashcards
1
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environmental primary effect
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air pollution from ash, water pollution, habitats destroyed, toxic gases
2
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economic primary
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businesses and agricultural land destroyed, people going missing during evacuations
3
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political primary
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government buildings destroyed
4
Q
environmental secondary
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remove invasive species and stimulate seed germination, migration patterns of animals, increased co2 - greenhouse effect
5
Q
economic secondary
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- rebuilding and insurances payouts, source of income lost, discoruage tourism, planes cancelleld
6
Q
social secondary
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homelessness, food, shortages, health problems, smoke inhaliation
7
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political secondary
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borrow money, pressure for govenement to do more about global warming increased frequency
