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Which term is considered more suitable by scholars to describe the impact of a natural hazard event on a vulnerable community?

Human-made disaster

Natural disaster

Disaster (correct)

Hazard event

What are some examples of natural hazard events mentioned in the text?

Lightning, tsunami, drought

Flood, drought, lightning

Earthquake, tsunami, wildfire

Tropical cyclone, volcanic activity, wildfire (correct)

What factors determine the severity of the damage caused by a natural disaster?

Type of hazard and population density

Time of occurrence and geographical location

Economic status and government response

Population's resilience and infrastructure available (correct)

What is the relationship between a hazard event and a disaster?

<p>A disaster is a result of a hazard event</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to draw a clear distinction between natural, human-made, and human-accelerated disasters in modern times?

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Natural Disasters

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Questions and Answers

Which term is considered more suitable by scholars to describe the impact of a natural hazard event on a vulnerable community?

What are some examples of natural hazard events mentioned in the text?

What factors determine the severity of the damage caused by a natural disaster?

What is the relationship between a hazard event and a disaster?

Why is it difficult to draw a clear distinction between natural, human-made, and human-accelerated disasters in modern times?

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