Complex Humanitarian Emergencies and Natural Disasters questions with correct answers

Natural or man-made occurence that creates human suffering and needs that victims cannot alleviate without assistance - Answer Disaster e.g. earthquakes, floods, drought, poisonous gas, smoke Any occurence that causes damage, ecological destruction, loss of human lives or deterioration of health ann health services on a scale sufficient to warrant an extraordinary response from outside the affected community area - Answer Disaster What is a "rapid onset" disaster? - Answer Earthquake What is a "slow onset" disaster? - Answer Drought/Famine Situations affecting large civilian populations which usually involve a combination of factors including war or civil strife, food shortages and population displacement, resulting in significant excess mortality - Answer Complex Humanitarian Emergencies (CHEs) e.g. war, civil conflict Person outside their country of nationality with fear of persecution because of race, religion, nationality - Answer Refugees