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What are the primary effects of volcanoes?
Damaged buildings, crop and livestock death, suffocation and human deaths.
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What are the secondary effects of volcanoes?
Volcanic winter, lahars, lost forests and farmland, flooding and tsunamis, infrastructure damage, increased soil fertility and economic damage.
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Why do primary and secondary effects happen after a volcano eruption?
Primary effects happen as a result of the volcano erupting lava, ash, rocks and gas, whereas secondary effects happen because of the primary effects.
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What are the different types of responses to volcanoes?
Immediate and Long-term responses.
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What are the immediate responses to volcanic eruptions?
Evacuation, warnings and monitoring, temporary infrastructure and aid.
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What are the long-term responses to volcanic eruptions?
Relocation, rebuilding infrastructure and improving and rebuilding the local economy.
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