Types of hazards

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  • Created on: 08-09-20 10:43
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  • Types of hazards
    • Atmospheric- As a results of processes in the atmosphere/ climate eg. tropical storms/ droughts
    • Geophysical  - Driven by the Earth's own internal energy forces eg. tectonics / seismic energy
    • Hydrological- driven my large bodies of water such as oceans = eg. floods/ tsunamis
    • Some driving forces coincide, eg, as a result of volcanoes, there can be effects on the atmosphere/ weather of a region

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