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    Natural Environment

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    individuals environment‚ natural environment or built environment. Individuals Environment:- It refers to a persons environment which comprises of people‚ physical things‚ places & events that the person lives with. The environment affects the growth & development of the person. It affects the person’s behavior. It affects the persons body & mind. Natural environment: - It refers to all of the natural materials and living things‚ including sunlight. It is made up of renewable natural resources like

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    Science Fiction Disaster

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    Science Fiction and disaster films are not a unique phenomena in American cinema. These films are also in cultures that produce movies. Japan would be one of these cultures with the films like Godzilla and The Sinking of Japan. Movies provide an insight into what these people fear while also giving commentary as to what people think of the world. Ever since the 1950’s Science fiction has merged with disaster films. These films are more common in american cinema than natural disaster this is due to the

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    Disaster Management 1

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    Communication Skills in Disaster Management Effective communication during a disaster ensures organization and efficiency when it comes to the rapid deployment of equipment and support services. Communication systems enable managers to stay connected with staff and volunteers and keep the public informed of safety issues. The Disaster Relief Communications Foundation has been formed specifically to research‚ evaluate and update emergency communication systems. During an emergency or disaster‚ there are several

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    The social construction of disasters evolves throughout the years due to political and economic factors as well as education and technological advancement. One thing is that disasters are commonly understood to be limited in both time and effect (Hills‚ p.163). When analyzing and interpreting past‚ present and future political synergies‚ it is necessary to include a human dimension that encapsulates and embraces socio-cultural appreciation and understanding of man and his environment (Trim‚ p. 218)

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    Disaster and Mental Health

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    Natural Disaster and Mental Health: A Reflection Paper on Analyzing the Development and Environment (ADE) By Selahuddin Yu Hashim MDM 2013 When mother earth rages escaping from it is an almost impossible mission to achieve. Even nations with the most sophisticated technology may find it difficult to counter the destructive effect of natural disaster. And even if one is able to lessen its impact‚ it still results in devastation of the land affecting many people. The experience in Mt. Pinatubo

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    Natural Resources

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    Manzano‚ Ranieri Paraan‚ Brian Jonathan Vehemente‚ Joseph Harvey Submitted to: Atty. Jennifer Asuncion Introduction Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous People are found in various places and are one of the most marginalized groups in the world. With the Philippines as a country which has multiple Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous People‚ their rights and subsequently their obligations pursuant to their right to self-determination. In 1987 the Philippines adopted a new Constitution

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    Japan Tohoku Disaster

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    Background Japan has the third largest economy in the world. As it is surrounded by sea‚ the country’s port plays an important role in maritime transportation for both exports and imports. In March 2011‚ the world was affected when Japan was struck with natural disasters (Earthquake and Tsunami). This sudden disaster sent everyone around the world into frenzy. It affected Japan’s ports‚ shipping and logistics. As a result of the natural disasters‚ ports in the northern area of Japan had to stop operations

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    Natural Phenomena

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    Natural Phenomena Criteria Describe how any three natural phenomena impact/have impacted Caribbean Social and Economic life in the past and present Caribbean.  Phenomena chosen:  Hurricane  Earthquake  Volcano Introduction Natural Phenomena: An event occurring which is not man-made; it is of nature  Examples include:  Sunrise  Weather (Hurricanes‚ Earthquakes‚ etc.)  Biological Processes (germination‚ decomposition‚ etc.)  Varying types of natural phenomena exists which may include:

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    Man Made Disasters

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    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. Either

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    The Science Behind Bubbles Bubbles are fascinating. They are used by children around the world as a source of entertainment. But‚ there’s more to them than meets the eye. The science around bubbles deals with chemical bonds‚ surface tension‚ air density‚ and more. The anatomy of a bubble seems simple‚ but it is actually very complicated. Bubbles are usually looked at as something very simple‚ but scientists think otherwise. Standard bubbles that you can make at home consist of soapy detergent

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