Definitions 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? GeographyPlate tectonicsA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: Tom WithersCreated on: 21-01-13 19:18 Tectonic Hazard A perceived natural/geophysical event that has the potential to damage both life and property - John Whittow 1 of 5 Disaster A hazard becomes a disaster when it causes a significant impact on a population - Degg 2 of 5 Primary Hazard The initial man-made or natural hazard to occur - Synder County Hazard Mitigation Plan 3 of 5 Secondary Hazard A hazard that is the result of another hazard - Synder County Hazard Mitigation Plan 4 of 5 Plate Tectonics Global scale movements and deformation of the earth's lithosphere - Peter Smithson 5 of 5
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