human factors leading to an upward trend in disaster frequency and magnitude
- Created by: fizz
- Created on: 05-03-13 13:58
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- Human Factors= upward trend in disaster
- new technology
- allows people to live safely in disaster-prone areas
- Poverty
- lack of management- slums, no support
- economic growth
- increased value= greater impact
- urbanisation/ megacities
- lack of management- slums, no support
- development/ globalisation= deforestation, pollution
- Population Growth
- urban sprawl, high pop. density,
- Poverty
- Poverty
- pressure on land (e.g. Mangrove Clearance
- urban sprawl, high pop. density,
- new technology
- economic growth
- increased value= greater impact
- urbanisation/ megacities
- development/ globalisation= deforestation, pollution
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