Group items tagged disasters - IB Geography Hazards and Disasters

Richard Allaway on 29 Jun 09

A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that causes serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society causing widespread human, material, economic and/or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own level of resources

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A disaster is a sudden, calamitous event that causes serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society causing widespread human, material, economic and/or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own level of resources</div>

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Number of Disasters per Year - Maps and Graphics at UNEP/GRID-Arendal - 0 views

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Disasters Risk and risk assessment Adjustments Responses ib_geog2009 Hazards and disasters

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Human hazard Disasters Vulnerability

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Human hazard Disasters

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Matt Podbury on 17 Sep 12

Nice little interactive tool to show the spread of the spill compared to your location ...

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Understanding Why Haiti's Buildings Collapsed - The Daily Beast - 3 views

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The worst nuclear disasters of all times; on a world map - 0 views

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