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Where Shoddy Construction Could Mean Death - Map - NYTimes.com - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...20100224-quake-map.html

ib_geog2009 earthquakes vulnerability prediction management

shared by Richard Allaway on 28 Feb 10 - Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 28 Feb 10
     
    Seismologists believe a major quake in Istanbul is inevitable. This analysis, by engineers, predicts numbers of deaths in a nighttime temblor based on the type of construction in each area. It estimates that citywide deaths could reach 30,000.
Richard Allaway

China releases earthquake death toll of children | World news | The Guardian - 2 views

www.guardian.co.uk/...thquake-anniversary-death-toll

ib_geog2009 vulnerability

shared by Richard Allaway on 20 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 20 Jan 10
     
    Children as a vulnerable sector of the population.
Richard Allaway

NASA Earth Science Data and Services: Data more powerful than hurricanes - 1 views

nasadaacs.eos.nasa.gov/...2006_hurricanes.html

vulnerability ib_geog2009 hurricanes prediction katrina

shared by Richard Allaway on 20 Jan 10 - Cached
  • Richard Allaway on 20 Jan 10
     
    Two good maps to help discuss vulnerability of sectors of the population (Hurricane Katrina)
Richard Allaway

BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | Egypt winds up landslide rescue - 1 views

news.bbc.co.uk/...7619514.stm

ib_geog2009 vulnerability landslides weathering igcse

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  • Richard Allaway on 20 Jan 10
     
    Migrants / Slum dwellers as a vulnerable population
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