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Managing the impacts of natural hazards answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Managing the impacts of natural hazards. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

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Paper 1 structured question: Managing the impacts of natural hazards

Paper 1Theory2 marks

Description

Tectonic Hazard Management

Strategies include monitoring and warning systems, land use zoning, building structures, disaster preparedness (plans, drills, emergency supplies, rescue teams), evacuation procedures, reconstruction, and international assistance.

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    Describe two strategies used before a tectonic hazard event to reduce damage.

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