Earthquake in an LEDC

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IB Geography (Restless Earth) Mind Map on Earthquake in an LEDC, created by Eleanor Matthewman on 15/08/2013.
Eleanor Matthewman
Mind Map by Eleanor Matthewman, updated more than 1 year ago
Eleanor Matthewman
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Earthquake in an LEDC
  1. Location- Haiti
    1. Primary effects of the earthquake
      1. Houses collapsed
        1. Death
          1. Injuries
            1. Roads closed
              1. Loss of food and water
                1. no communication
                  1. Fires
                  2. Secondary effects of the earthquake
                    1. Homelessness
                      1. Disease
                        1. Money spent on repairs
                          1. Population decrease
                            1. Shortage of medical care
                              1. lack of education
                                1. unemployment
                              2. Immediate responses
                                1. food and water sent out
                                  1. workers sent out to find survivers
                                    1. nurses and doctors called to help the injured
                                    2. Long term responses
                                      1. Crops re-grow
                                        1. Charities set up to raise money
                                          1. Clear away rubble
                                            1. Re-build houses
                                            2. Predict, protect and prepare
                                              1. Predict- animal behaviour, minor earthquakes,
                                                1. Protect- not much protection for houses as they aren't stably built
                                                  1. Prepare- not much preparation taken place
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