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Unit 1 Global Challenges
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1Geophysical Hazards are
- Aformed by hydrological and atmospheric processes
- Bformed by tectonic/geological events
2Geophysical Hazards are
- Aformed by hydrological and atmospheric processes
- Bformed by tectonic/geological events
3The term risk means
- Athe probability of a hazard occurring and becoming a disaster as a result of deaths and loss of livelihoods, goods and property
- Bthe realisation of a hazard to cause social impacts such as loss of lives and livelihoods, and economic impacts such as damage to goods and property
4What is the disaster risk equation?
- AR=(magnitude x vulnerability)/the capacity to cope
- BR=(the capacity to cope x magnitude)/vulnerability
- CR=(vulnerability x the capacity to cope) /magnitude
5How is the enhanced green house effect different from the green house effect?
- AThe green house effect is only effected by the ozone layer
- BDevelopment has lead to an increase in the use of green house gasses causing further radiation to the planet, in turn leading to global warming
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- Test sobre Unit 1 Global Challenges , creado por Charlotte Dew el 18/03/2014.
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- Charlotte Dew
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