Instructions
Pick from one of the following natural disasters and answer the questions using your own research skills.
Email you completed questions to Ms McCutcheon.
I expect to see:
Email you completed questions to Ms McCutcheon.
I expect to see:
- Title
- Questions as headings
- At least 3 images
- A bibliography for your information.
Questions:
- Why do people live in such a dangerous place? what kinds of connections do people have to the area?
- What is 'hazard proofing'? Give at least 3 examples.
- What happened in the event you have picked? Death toll, structural damage, how big it was, etc...
- What do people currently do to reduce the risk of living in this area? Give at least 3 examples.
- What would you recommend the people do to reduce their risk? Don't forget to explain why.
Earthquakes
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Volcanoes
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Tsunamis
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10 Biggest Earthquakes in Recorded History: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2011/03/earthquakes-the-10-biggest-in-history
The World's 10 Most Devastating Volcanic Eruptions: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2017/01/the-worlds-10-most-devastating-volcanic-eruptions
The 10 Most Destructive Tsunamis in History: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2011/03/the-10-most-destructive-tsunamis-in-history
The World's 10 Most Devastating Volcanic Eruptions: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2017/01/the-worlds-10-most-devastating-volcanic-eruptions
The 10 Most Destructive Tsunamis in History: http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2011/03/the-10-most-destructive-tsunamis-in-history