Geography (Hazards and Risk Perception and Management) Flashcards on Hazards Key words, created by Amina.M on 02/11/2013.
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Hazard
Hazard Event
Disaster
The Richter Magnitude Scale
The Marcalli Intensity Scale
Saffir-Simpson Scale
Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI)
Magnitude
Frequency
Duration
Areal Extent
Spatial Concentration
Speed of Onset
Regularity (Temporal Spacing)
Constructive plate margin
Destructive Plate Margin
Conservative Plate Margin
Vulnerability
Fatalistic Approach
Aceptance Approach
Adaptation Approach
Risk
