Geography paper 1
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1. When was the Japan Earthquake Japan earthquake was in 2011 with a 9
and its magnitude magnitude
2. how many people were killed in over 15,000 died in the Japan earth-
the Japan earthquake quake
3. economic cost of 2011 Japan $235 billion in economic damage from
earthquake the 2011 Japan earthquake
4. What happened to nuclear reac- Meltdown of 7 reactors causing radiation
tors during the 2011 Japan Earth- to be 8x greater than normal level in parts
quake
5. How many hospitals were dam- 300 hospitals were damaged
aged in the 2011 Japan Earth-
quake
6. How did other countries respond Countries (e.g. UK) sent search and res-
(short term) to the 2011 Japan cue teams
Earthquake
7. Due to 300 hospitals being dam- field hospitals set up to treat the wound-
aged how where the injured treat- ed
ed during the 2011 Japan earth-
quake
8. How were the tsunami barriers re- 12m tsunami barriers replaced with 18m
built after the 2011 Japan earth-
quake
9. Where was many rebuilding done Many buildings were built on higher
after the 2011 Japan Earthquake ground to reduce the risk of damage from
another tsunami
10. When was the Nepal earthquake The Nepal earthquake happened in
and what was its magnitude 2015 and was 7.8 magnitude
11. How many died from the Nepal 9000 killed
earthquake 18 died from avalanches on everest
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12. economic cost of the 2015 Nepal $5 billion in economic cost
earthquake
13. How did the UK respond to the Uk gave over 70 million to Nepal
2015 Nepal earthquake
14. How did India and China respond they sent search and rescue teams from
to the 2015 Nepal earthquake China and India
15. How much did the world bank the world bank loaned 500 million for the
loan to Nepal after the 2015 earth- regeneration of infrastructure
quake
16. What did oxfam do after the Nepal donated medicine and food
earthquake
17. When was Typhoon Haiyan and Typhoon Haiyan happened in 2013 and
what category storm was it was a category 5 storm
18. how many were killed from ty- over 6000 killed from typhoon Haiyan
phoon Haiyan
19. how many fishing boats de- over 30,000 fishing boats destroyed from
stroyed from typhoon Haiyan typhoon Haiyan
20. what airport was damaged during Tacloban airport
typhoon Haiyan
21. what caused huge environmental oil barge running aground spilling
pollution as a result of typhoon 800,000 litres of oil
Haiyan
22. how many people were evacuated 800,000 but mainly in areas not greatly
before typhoon Haiyan affected
23. how many evacuation centres 1200
were set up after typhoon Haiyan
24.
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1. When was the Japan Earthquake Japan earthquake was in 2011 with a 9
and its magnitude magnitude
2. how many people were killed in over 15,000 died in the Japan earth-
the Japan earthquake quake
3. economic cost of 2011 Japan $235 billion in economic damage from
earthquake the 2011 Japan earthquake
4. What happened to nuclear reac- Meltdown of 7 reactors causing radiation
tors during the 2011 Japan Earth- to be 8x greater than normal level in parts
quake
5. How many hospitals were dam- 300 hospitals were damaged
aged in the 2011 Japan Earth-
quake
6. How did other countries respond Countries (e.g. UK) sent search and res-
(short term) to the 2011 Japan cue teams
Earthquake
7. Due to 300 hospitals being dam- field hospitals set up to treat the wound-
aged how where the injured treat- ed
ed during the 2011 Japan earth-
quake
8. How were the tsunami barriers re- 12m tsunami barriers replaced with 18m
built after the 2011 Japan earth-
quake
9. Where was many rebuilding done Many buildings were built on higher
after the 2011 Japan Earthquake ground to reduce the risk of damage from
another tsunami
10. When was the Nepal earthquake The Nepal earthquake happened in
and what was its magnitude 2015 and was 7.8 magnitude
11. How many died from the Nepal 9000 killed
earthquake 18 died from avalanches on everest
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12. economic cost of the 2015 Nepal $5 billion in economic cost
earthquake
13. How did the UK respond to the Uk gave over 70 million to Nepal
2015 Nepal earthquake
14. How did India and China respond they sent search and rescue teams from
to the 2015 Nepal earthquake China and India
15. How much did the world bank the world bank loaned 500 million for the
loan to Nepal after the 2015 earth- regeneration of infrastructure
quake
16. What did oxfam do after the Nepal donated medicine and food
earthquake
17. When was Typhoon Haiyan and Typhoon Haiyan happened in 2013 and
what category storm was it was a category 5 storm
18. how many were killed from ty- over 6000 killed from typhoon Haiyan
phoon Haiyan
19. how many fishing boats de- over 30,000 fishing boats destroyed from
stroyed from typhoon Haiyan typhoon Haiyan
20. what airport was damaged during Tacloban airport
typhoon Haiyan
21. what caused huge environmental oil barge running aground spilling
pollution as a result of typhoon 800,000 litres of oil
Haiyan
22. how many people were evacuated 800,000 but mainly in areas not greatly
before typhoon Haiyan affected
23. how many evacuation centres 1200
were set up after typhoon Haiyan
24.
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