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- 4. hazard is a situation where there is _____ to property and lives from calamities
- 6. and Human induced.
- 9. / volcanic eruption are closely associated with ______.
- 10. /_________is an event arising out of result of hazard event.
- 12. the scientific study of ________ is called Seismology
- 14. account for nearly 70% of the people affected in Asia.
- 15. The typical examples of man-made disasters ____Chemical explosion ,Leakage of toxic waste ,War and civil strife
- 16. The Centre of the cyclone is characterized by ___ pressure.
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- 1. Disasters are mainly classified as
- 2. / _________ belt area in the world witness’s highest seismic earthquake activity in the world.
- 3. recent years 90% of ______ disasters worldwide have been related to water and climate.
- 5. Modified Mercalli Scale is the name of instrument used for measuring earthquake _______
- 7. volcanic eruption is responsible for raising ___________ of the Northern Hemisphere by 1.2°c.
- 8. the type of disaster is most prominent in India.
- 11. killing diseases can be referred as biological disaster
- 13. role of which agency is important in disaster prevention is _____.