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Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management practice

Which strategy is common to managing both tectonic hazards and tropical cyclones?

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Managing the impacts of natural hazards

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Which strategy is common to managing both tectonic hazards and tropical cyclones?.

  1. A.Land use zoning
  2. B.Emergency shelters
  3. C.Disaster preparedness including plans and drills
  4. D.Using storm hydrographs

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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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