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Earthquake Secondary effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Can trigger landslides,
tsunamis = destruction
homeless can die from the cold
Leaking gas can start fires
Earthquake Immediate responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Rescue people trapped
by collapsed buildings and treat injured people
Recover dead bodies to prevent spread of disease
Foreign governments or charities may send aid workers, supplies ,
equipment or financial donations to the areas affected
Earthquake Long term responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Re-house people who
have lost their homes
Repair or rebuild damaged buildings, roads, railways and bridges.
Reconnect broken electricity, water, gas, communication connections
Volcanoes Primary effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Buildings and roads are
destroyed by lava flows and pyroclastic flows.
Buildings may also collapse if enough ash falls onto them.
People & animals are injured/killed by pyroclastic flows, lava,falling rocks
,Volcanoes Secondary effects - CORRECT ANSWER-Mudflows form when
volcanic material is mixed with water and landslides cause destruction,
death & injury.
Tourism can be disrupted straight after and the eruption - but often it can
increase afterwards with tourists interested in seeing volcanoes
Ash makes fields more fertile once it's broken down
Volcanoes Immediate responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Evacuate people before
the eruption if it was predicted or evacuate as soon as possible after
direction starts
Provide temporary supplies of electricity gas and communication systems if
regular supplies have been damaged
Foreign governments or charities may send aid workers supplies equipment
or financial donations to areas affected
Volcanoes Long term responses - CORRECT ANSWER-Repair and rebuild if
possible or resettle affected people elsewhere.
Repair and reconnect damaged infrastructure (roads, rail, power lines and
communication networks etc)
Improve, repair and update monitoring / evacuation plans
L'Aquila Italy HIC earthquake - CORRECT ANSWER-On the 6th april 2009 a
6.3 earthquake struck L'aquila.
PE - Around 300 deaths mostly from collapsed buildings 1500 people were
injured, 60,000 homeless.
, SE -Aftershocks hampered rescue efforts and caused damage. Fires in some
collapsed buildings caused damaged IR - Ambulances, fire engines, army
were sent to attempt to rescue survivors. Cranes and diggers were used.
LTR - New settlements were built to accommodate over 20,000 residents
that used to live in the damaged city centre. Most of the city centre is being
rebuilt.
Ghorka Nepal LIC earthquake - CORRECT ANSWER-On the 25th April 2015 a
7.8 struck Ghorka Nepal
PE - Around 9,000 deaths, mostly from collapsed buildings Tens of
thousands of people were injured, 1,000,000 homeless. SE - Triggered an
avalanche on Mt Everest killing 13. Tourism stunted which was a good
source of income for the country. rice fields destroyed which was their
primary food supply IR - Uk £5 million on resources to help immediately,
135,000 people given immediate aid such as supplies and shelter LTR -
rehousing schemes, internationally more than 255,000 people helped
Why people live near tectonic hazards - CORRECT ANSWER-They have always
lived there / They are employed in the area. /The soil around volcanoes is
fertile as it's full of minerals makes it good for growing crops, attracting
farmers / Volcanoes are tourist attractions.
managment strategies - CORRECT ANSWER-Monitoring , Prediction,
Protection, Planning
monitoring - CORRECT ANSWER-seismometers and lasers to monitor earth
movements can be used in early warning systems. scientists can use tell tale
signs that come before a natural hazard