Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation

The potential damage to properties, injuries, and loss of lives from a disaster in a given period of time is known as ______.

Tectonic hazards, such as landslides, can drastically alter landscapes by burying vast areas of forests and wetlands, leading to significant ______ loss.

Hazard-resistant buildings that don't ______ easily are a strategy to prevent disaster risks before they happen.

The contamination of wells and other sources of drinking water due to seawater intrusion, which can occur after a tsunami, is a serious social consequence that can lead to the spread of diseases like ______.

Taipei 101 uses a weighted ______ near the top of the building to balance out ground shaking from earthquakes.

Tsunami and earthquake early monitoring and warning systems enable timely ______ and reduce potential loss of lives.

Following tectonic events, the psychological trauma experienced by individuals who have lost their homes or loved ones can be compounded by the constant threat of physical harm, significantly affecting their overall ______ well-being.

The structural damage inflicted by tectonic hazards on residential and commercial properties leads to substantial financial strain on individuals and business owners, further requiring governments to allocate funds for extensive ______ efforts.

______ is a strategy that offers financial assistance to aid in rebuilding properties that have sustained damage or destruction.

The pollution of rivers with debris from landslides, which can occur after volcanic eruptions, has a significant impact on aquatic life by reducing sunlight penetration and affecting water quality, leading to the death of ______ organisms and disruption of the food chain.

Tectonic Disaster Risk

Disaster Risk Management

Hazard-Resistant Buildings

Early Warning Systems

Insurance Coverage

Environmental consequences

Social consequences

Economic consequences

Landslide environmental impact

Tsunami's social impact