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"Explain the characteristics and spatial distributions of the following hazards:
  • Earthquakes or volcanoes
  • Hurricanes
  • Droughts
  • One recent human-induced hazard"
"Distinguish between the chosen hazards in terms of their spatial extent, predictability, frequency, magnitude, duration, speed of onset and effects."

Hazard Terms

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Characteristics of Hazards

Click on the picture to the right to access the document concerning teh characteristics of hazards.

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