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    Man Made Disasters

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    Man-made disasters are disasters is the element of human intent‚ negligence or involving a failure of a man-made system that leads to human suffering and environmental damage. Man-made disasters are sometimes referred to as anthropogenic. The term anthropogenic designates an effect or object resulting from human activity. Man-made disasters can be divided into different categories and they include technological hazards‚ sociological hazards and transportation hazards among others. These are

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    (DISASTER RISK ANALYSIS OF VARIOUS HAZARDS IN MAJULI)   INTRODUCTION Majuli is one of the largest river islands in the world (26 45N – 27 12N and 93 39 E – 94 35 altitude of 60 – 95m above msl). The original land mass of Majuli was 1250 Sq. km (1950) which has significantly reduced to 650 Sq. km (2001) due to erosion. The island is bounded by the river Brahmaputra on the South‚ the river Subansiri on the North-West and Kherkatia Suti in Northeast. Geomorphologically the island is alluvial

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    Disasters‚ What you Need to Know About Them… Every day there are natural disasters all the time occurring all around the world. They are something that we can’t help‚ but we can be aware of them and what to do if one occurs near you. Tornadoes are common during Michigan’s Spring months. They are usually smaller than other places‚ but they still can do lots of damage. The safest thing to do is to go to the lowest level of the building that you are in. If there is no basement‚ get shelter in

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    Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

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    release of radioactive substances into our atmosphere and our earth. This accident certainly did loads of damages to Japan and its people. There are lots of theories regarding this accident’s cause‚ but it comes down to either natural disaster or man-made disaster. The effects of this accident were tremendous in the aspect of social‚ ecology‚ sociology and health hazards. There were steps taken to assist in resolving the issue .In future‚ to prevent this kind of accident from taking place‚ proper

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    Terrorism and Natural Disasters Preparedness Grand Canyon University: HCA 545 June 11th‚ 2014 Businesses today across the gamut have a board or strategic management team in place to handle the business like making decisions and setting the direction. This important so that the company knows where it’s going and they can be successful. Management should consider adding business contingency plan to their strategic planning. This will incorporate what to do and how

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    Crimes Counties A Group Project Part I - Submitted towards Completed Fulfillment of Coursework for MGMT 650 Mariana G. Cabrera Larry L. Councilman Michelle Lisa Early Samantha Headen | | | | University of Maryland University College MGMT 650 February 7‚ 2012 Description of the Metric Used The Texkansahomatucky crime data presented to us included the following basic information: county names‚ population‚ square mile area‚ and county codes

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    Yuma County: A Case Study

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    Kate Havins  P.d. 1  Wolthuis   How irrigation impacted Yuma County  You are probably wondering what  and where Yuma County is?  What does Yuma County  revolve  around?   What  do  you  see  almost  everyday  while driving around Yuma?  Yuma County   is  a  small  city  located  at  the  bottom  southwest  region  of  Arizona‚  close  to  the  Mexico  border.  Yuma  County  revolves  mostly  around  crops‚  dams‚  canals  and  many  other  agricultural  related  sources.  All  of  those  resources 

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    BP disaster at sea

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    BP Disaster at Sea In 2010 the nation was dealt the worst oil spill in the history of the USA‚ the BP oil rig Deep water horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. This major catastrophe destroyed some people‚ millions of aquatic wildlife‚ birds and the reputation of BP all in one fatal event. What caused this mind blowing disaster to happen? We will take a look

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    unnatural disaster coal

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    Glg 111 Unnatural Disaster? Coal project Research Questions 1) Explain the following: Coal an Unnatural Disaster? An unnatural coal disaster is one caused by human error or negligence‚ there have been many unnatural coal disasters from past to present such as Turtle Mountain in Canada .Normal erosion due to weather changes played a part in this unnatural disaster but the biggest factor was inadequate support beams .which in turn caused gigantic slab of limestone rock weighing 75millions

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    Boston Molasses Disaster

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    The Boston Molasses Disaster showcases what might be the weirdest way alcohol has created a train related accident‚ On January 15‚ 1919‚ a tank on a train that contained molasses that was meant to be for fermented to make industrial alcohol exploded‚ creating a gigantic wave

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