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Earthquakes economic impacts |
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Social impacts of earthquakes |
-loss of life- destroys families - school shuts down -disrupt water supply- diseases businesses shut up - lost of salary -brain drain |
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Political and environmental impact of earthquakes |
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Managing disasters |
1. Education campaigns 2. Conforming to building codes 3. Start disaster relief funds 4. Mandatory emergency drills 5. create state agencies eg ODPM |
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Volcanic impacts - economic , social , political, environmental |
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Hurricane impacts |
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Flooding |
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Soil erosion- types |
Wind water gravitational glacial human |
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Causes of soil erosion |
1. Overgrazing 2. Over n mono cropping 3. Mining 4. Deforestation 5. Excessive ploughing |
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Effects of soil erosion |
1. Crops affected 2. Water water clogged 3. Soil in air -breathing problems 4. Affects coral reefs |
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Soil conservation |
1. Crop rotation 2. Afforestation- plant where there were no trees before 3. Re forestation 4. Controlled grazing 5. Edu campaigns 6. Controlling wildfires |
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Coral reefs |
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Economic social political enviro |
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Conservation techniques |
1. Enact laws 2. Coast guard patrol 3. Training tour guides 4. Edu campaigns 5. A limit amt of tourists 6. Creation of artificial reefs |
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