Natural Disasters Throughout earth‚ the life of an average person can change because of one day’s events. Communities that had been established over numerous decades can become a pile of rubble in a matter of hours and even minutes. The effect of a natural disaster can change a community forever. A natural disaster is anything that causes harm or damage from nature. Natural disasters can strike any part of the world‚ sometimes predicted others not. Japan is the one of the countries‚ most affected
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LAN to WAN Given the scenario of a healthcare organization‚ answer the following assessment questions from a risk management perspective: 1 Of the listed risks‚ threats‚ and vulnerabilities identified in the table above‚ which one requires a disaster recovery plan and business continuity plan to maintain continued operations during a catastrophic outage? The one threat that would require a DRP or a BC would have to be if a fire destroyed the primary data center. 2 Which domain represents the greatest
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INTRODUCTION A natural disaster is a major adverse event resulting from natural processes of the Earth; examples include floods‚ severe weather‚volcanic eruptions‚ earthquakes‚ and other geologic processes. A natural disaster can cause loss of life or property damage‚ and typically leaves some economic damage in its wake‚ the severity of which depends on the affected population’s resilience‚ or ability to recover.[1] An adverse event will not rise to the level of a disaster if it occurs in an area
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Chernobyl Disaster Today‚ I am going to discuss about the biggest nuclear disaster that happened in the Worlds History. It’s called as Chernobyl disaster. This Disaster happened in Ukraine which was part of Soviet Union by then. It happened at the Chernobyl site between Pripyat and Chernobyl. The reason of this disaster is mainly human negligence and lack of knowledge. 25 April 1986... It was a beautiful Friday night with cool breeze blowing with a slight humidity. People were in their homes
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a DRP and explain when it is invoked. A DRP according to the book is a plan of what to do when something happens. It is invoked after a incident. 7. Describe two CSFs for a DRP. Two CSFs for a DRP are management support‚ a disaster recovery budget. 8. Explain what Recovery Time Objective (RTO) is and why the DRP needs to be written to meet it. A RTO is the time needed to recover a system‚ so the MAO can be accurate. 9. Describe the advantages and disadvantages for each of the DRP location possibilities
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a DRP and explain when it is invoked. A DRP according to the book is a plan of what to do when something happens. It is invoked after a incident. 7. Describe two CSFs for a DRP. Two CSFs for a DRP are management support‚ a disaster recovery budget. 8. Explain what Recovery Time Objective (RTO) is and why the DRP needs to be written to meet it. A RTO is the time needed to recover a system‚ so the MAO can be accurate. 9. Describe the advantages and disadvantages for each of the DRP location possibilities
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Environmental Disasters For the purpose of this article an environmental disaster is defined as a specific event caused by human activity that results in a seriously negative effect on the environment. Sometimes a natural disaster can become an environmental disaster‚ but that is a topic to be discussed elsewhere. In most cases environmental disasters are caused by human error‚ accident‚ lack of foresight‚ corner cutting during industrial processes‚ greed‚ or by simple incompetence. In other
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hillsborough disaster The Hillsborough disaster was an incident that occurred on 15 April 1989 at the Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield‚ England‚ during the FA cup semi-final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest soccer clubs. The crush resulted in the deaths of 96 people and injuries to 766 others. The incident has since been blamed primarily on the police. The incident remains the worst stadium-related disaster in British history and one of the world’s worst soccer disasters. soccer clubs
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The Bhopal disaster‚ also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy‚ was a gas leak incident in India‚ considered the world’s worst industrial disaster.[1] It occurred on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal‚ Madhya Pradesh. Over 500‚000 people were exposed to methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas and other chemicals. The toxic substance made its way in and around the shanty towns located near the plant.[2] Estimates vary on the death toll. The official
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…………………………………………………………………………..…………….8 Natural disasters introduction A natural disaster is the effect of a natural hazard (e.g.‚ flood‚ tornado‚ hurricane‚ volcanic eruption‚ earthquake‚ heatwave‚ or landslide). It leads to financial‚ environmental or human losses. The resulting loss depends on the vulnerability of the affected population to resist the hazard‚ also called their resilience. This understanding is concentrated in the formulation: "disasters occur when hazards meet vulnerability." A natural
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