Uttarakhand disaster: Catastrophe triggers nature vs development debate By:-Devang Sharma Y. Std.:-9th Div:-C Sakar English School LUCKNOW: Uttarakhand disaster has again triggered an environment versus development debate. This brings forth two conflicting viewpoints. One that nature is used by people to serve humanity and support civilisation. Second‚ as per conservationists‚ nature is threatened by humanity‚ and thus they strongly argue to fence it off from the influence of humanity as far
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filled with small bits and pieces of addiction. As I began to get older‚ it had become much more visible. Although my mother is the sweetest person that I have ever known‚ she is an addict. I have witnessed her struggle with recovery for many years. As she worked on her recovery‚ my father helped take care my sisters and I. My father did the best that he could possibly do. However‚ some things were out of his control. Two of my sisters began to fall under the spell of addiction. Watching someone who
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When disaster strikes people react in a variety of ways. People may do some different things like run‚ scream‚ hide‚ stay put and let it happen until their death but those are just a few ways people react to disastrous situations like a tsunami‚ tornado‚ or a fire. Which is what this essay is all about. In one story Mammoth Shakes and Monster Waves‚ it talked about a few different situations. Here is one certain situation about a girl who saved many people from monstrous waves. 10-year-old Tilly
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the east coast only a few weeks ago‚ yet it is already a part of the history. Millions of people had power and water outage all over the east coast; in small towns as well as in big cities. Many lost their houses while some lost their live‚ yet the disaster is not something that can be prevented‚ or avoided. It’s something to be careful of. Everything is predetermined‚ and people have very little if any say. Our destiny is written out for us‚ and each cause has an effect to it that was predetermined
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1. No one can predict a natural disaster or world crisis. When a hurricane or flood or a pandemic strikes a country‚ who is most likely to respond first? Which economic system is the best solution to handling a crisis of epic proportion? (Points : 13) I actually used to hold a 1st Responders certification and that was my first thought‚ but I thought I would find something more tangible in the book. I know that local governments are supposed to assess and then ask the federal government to step
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Essay on The Natural Disaster (Flood In Pakistan) There are many questions emerging from the recent floods in Pakistan‚ ranging from attempts to understand the atmospheric phenomena behind the downpours to the search for where ultimate responsibility lies for the ensuing human calamity. This short essay investigates some of those questions. A pinch of geography is necessary to explain why Pakistan received such an extraordinary amount of rain during this rainy season. The Indian monsoon can
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improving our aviation industry‚ making government processes easier by lessening paper work‚ allocating funds for disaster struck areas‚ increasing efforts in disaster and risk management‚ recapitalizing of the BSP‚ increasing the number of PPP’s‚ modernizing the AFP‚ decreasing debt to GDP ratio‚ signing an agreement with the Bangsamoro‚ and mapping rehabilitation plans for disaster struck areas and LGU’s. II- During the SONA of Pres. Aquino‚ he tackled the fifth point which states that‚ “According
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a nightmare. Fatalities are expected to top 10‚000 with thousands more who are sick and homeless. This is not the first natural disaster that has affected our nation‚ and it will surely not be the last. Due to climate change and global warming‚ natural calamities seem more frequent and more deadly. How can you prepare yourselves and your families for these disasters? The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has the following checklist for emergencies similar to Typhoon Yolanda. 3-day supply
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update the site’s visitors. Reporting floods could also be crucial‚ especially during disasters. The “report a flood” button on the upper right is an easy-to-use tool which could be very helpful for rescue and could actually save lives. The website was also able to refresh me with what Project NOAH is all about‚ its future developments and how it totally changes the Philippine landscape in terms of disaster awareness and preparedness. The “About” section of the website gives us a promising view
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Personal recovery refers to the efforts individuals go through in order to live a satisfying life‚ and involves gaining knowledge to self-manage an illness‚ regardless of the presence of recurring symptoms‚ and building a fulfilling life‚ which varies across individuals as recovery is a highly individualized process (Lemos-Giráldez et al.‚ 2015). Symptoms of psychosis can arise following drug misuse resulting in a diagnosis of drug-induced psychosis and can often leading to compulsory hospitalisation
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