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Hazardous Earth

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By: Holly Orchard
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Indonesia, Mt Merapi Volcano 2010
Background tectonic info,
Social impacts,
Economic impacts
5  cards
Japan, Mt Ontake Volcano 2014
Background tectonic info,
Social impacts,
Economic impacts
5  cards
why do people live in tectonically active locations?
Why might people chose to live in...,
Tourism,
No choice
6  cards
Different Types Of Volcanoes
Explosive eruptions,
Strato volcano,
Effusive eruption
14  cards
Hazards Generated By Earthquakes
Ground shaking displacement,
What does the severity of ground ...,
Liquefaction
10  cards
Hazards Associated With Volcanic Eruptions
Lava flows,
Pyroclastic flows,
Tephra
8  cards
Tohuku, Japan Earthquake 2011
Background tectonic info,
Geophysical info,
Social impacts
5  cards
Gorkha, Nepal Earthquake 2015
Background info,
Geophysical info,
Social impacts
5  cards
Yellowstone super volcano
Background info,
Do tectonic events face a regular...,
Is yellowstone s magma chamber gr...
6  cards
How to mitigate against a volcanic event
Italy modifying the event,
Italy modifying vulnerability,
Italy modifying loss
7  cards
how to mitigate against seismic risk
Modifying the event,
Modifying losses,
Modify vulnerability
10  cards
How and why have the risks from tectonic hazards changed over time?
Who is responsible for managing r...,
How to reduce risk,
How has hazards become easier to ...
6  cards
Exposure to risks + ability to cope changes over time dynamic
Disaster risk equation,
When does a geophysical event bec...,
What is a disaster
10  cards
links between hazardous earth + earths life support systems
Carbon cycle volcanoes,
Carbon cycle landslides,
Carbon cycle super volcanoes
10  cards

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