MAN-MADE DISASTERS Presented • Apoorv By • Lavany a Avir al • Nikh • INDEX Introduction Types of Man-Made Disaster Terrorism Nuclear Biological Threats Cyber Attack INTRODUCTION Man-Made hazards OR Anthropogenic hazards can result in the form of a Man-Made disaster. In this case‚ anthropogenic means threats having an element of human intent‚ negligence‚ or error; or involving a failure of a human-made system. This is as opposed to natural hazards that cause natural disasters
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Man Made Disaster The affects of over population on natural environment are vivid. As of November‚ 2008‚ the world’s population is estimated to be about 6.7 billion. It is expected to reach nearly nine billion by the year 2042. This issue of increasing population should be at the forefront of our attention. The rising population has resulted in high fuel consumption and reduction of natural resources. Due to such major growth in population‚ human needs also grow‚ in time; there will not be enough
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Our choices that we make as children and young adults can have lasting effects on our lives later on. This is shown in Wes Moore’s book The Other Wes Moore as he describes how his decisions and role models affected his life and how the other Wes Moore’s affected his. Similarities and differences between the role models and choices of both Wes Moores were explained and compared in the The Other Wes Moore. The author Wes Moore and the “other” Wes Moore‚ both had several role models in their lives
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Man Made Ecosystem By: De Belen‚ Bea Dela Cruz‚ Haydee Dofredo‚ Alona Jane What is Ecosystem? An ecosystem includes all of the living things (plants‚ animals and organisms) in a given area‚ interacting with each other‚ and also with their non-living environments (weather‚ earth‚ sun‚ soil‚ climate‚ atmosphere). Importance of Ecosystem. Ecosystems are communities of living things and the environmental features that support them. Ecosystems are essential to human life‚ providing us with innumerable
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Perla Barraza World Literature 2nd pd And of Clay We Are Created Magical realism is reality mixed with a touch of non-reality. This makes Isabel Allende’s stories interesting and unique. Magical realism consists of many characteristics of which are identified in "And of Clay We Are Created." Although some might not consider one of Isabel Allende’s stories "And of Clay We Are Created" to be a magical realism story‚ many factors prove that it is. The story is not always limited to one plot. There
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Everyone in there lives have made bad decisions that they regret‚ lead them to the wrong path‚ and wished they’ve made different decisions. However‚ I kind of would’ve wanted to have a childhood like any of them because they all went through hard times but at the end Jeannette and The author Wes became victorious. Furthermore‚ I would’ve somewhat liked to have a childhood like Jeannette’s because her father would teach her things at times. For example‚ Jeannette states‚ “Dad kept telling me that
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In And of Clay are We Created‚ the author uses Acuzena to show Rolf how they are alike‚ and show how everyone has their own clay they are buried in. The author‚ Isabel Allende‚ wrote this story after seeing an event similar to this on the news in 1985. In the story‚ when Rolf finds Acuzena trapped in clay‚ he sees a lot more. This girl is trapped with no way out. No hope. All he needs is a pump to rescue her but no one will bring one. It makes him see himself in her‚ trapped in memories‚ trapped
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The book The Other Wes Moore: One Name‚ Two Fates is about two children with a similar name were conceived squares separated in the same rotting city inside a time of each other. One grew up to be a Rhodes Researcher‚ armed force officer‚ White House Individual‚ and business pioneer. The other is serving a lifelong incarceration in jail. Here is the account of two young men and the trip of an era. Maybe the most imperative parallel between the two Wes Moores—considerably more noteworthy than their
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Man-made disasters Man-made disasters are disasters resulting from man-made hazards (threats having an element of human intent‚ negligence‚ or error; or involving a failure of a man-made system)‚ as opposed to natural disasters resulting from natural hazards. Man-made hazards or disasters are sometimes referred to as anthropogenic. Contents * 1 Sociological hazards * 1.1 Crime * 1.1.1 Arson * 1.2 Civil disorder *
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“And of Clay Are We Created “ and “The Man in the Water” are heroes. In the story “And of Clay Are We Created “ are girl was trapped in a mud slide and a report flies in a helicopter to rescue her. In the story “The Man in the Water” a plane that crashes into a bridge and sacrifice his own life to save other these characters are heros to me. “And of Clay Are We Created “ is about a village that had a horrible natraul cause happen to them.Which made a specific girl get stuck in clay named
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