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Which region in Japan reported the most fatalities after the shaking and tsunami on the Noto Peninsula?
Which region in Japan reported the most fatalities after the shaking and tsunami on the Noto Peninsula?
- Nagano
- Fukushima
- Hiroshima
- Ishikawa (correct)
What is the term used to describe the probability of harmful consequences resulting from interactions between hazards and vulnerable situations?
What is the term used to describe the probability of harmful consequences resulting from interactions between hazards and vulnerable situations?
- National Disaster Risk
- Intensive Disaster Risk
- Residual Risk
- Acceptable Risk (correct)
What serves as an indicator of the continuing needs for development of community capacity in disaster risk reduction?
What serves as an indicator of the continuing needs for development of community capacity in disaster risk reduction?
- National Disaster Risk
- Acceptable Risk (correct)
- Extensive Disaster Risks
- Residual Risk
Which disaster risk factor remains after efforts of disaster reduction?
Which disaster risk factor remains after efforts of disaster reduction?
What kind of disasters are linked to low severity, high frequency events often localized?
What kind of disasters are linked to low severity, high frequency events often localized?
What serves as the basis for building codes and engineering standards for a nation's infrastructure?
What serves as the basis for building codes and engineering standards for a nation's infrastructure?
Which region's seismic activities are mentioned in relation to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
Which region's seismic activities are mentioned in relation to its location in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
What type of disaster risk can create a potential nationwide impact either in one event or cumulative?
What type of disaster risk can create a potential nationwide impact either in one event or cumulative?
What are the underlying reasons for disasters that are considered as Extensive Disaster Risks?
What are the underlying reasons for disasters that are considered as Extensive Disaster Risks?
What helps in determining ways to reduce possible harm to people, infrastructure, services, and environmental processes?
What helps in determining ways to reduce possible harm to people, infrastructure, services, and environmental processes?
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