Geography: Year 9 Term 1: Factors Affecting Hazard Risk 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyNatural hazardsGCSEAQA Created by: Charlotte HerondaleCreated on: 05-12-19 15:01 Give examples of natural factors that effect hazard risk (2) Rock type (earthquake), Coast shape (Tsunamis) 1 of 7 How does magnitude effect hazard risk? (1) Higher magnitude means more severe damage 2 of 7 How does frequency effect hazard risk? (2) More frequent means people are prepared, Less frequent means more time for rebuilding 3 of 7 How does population distribution affect hazard risk? (2) Higher population density means more danger as people are more concentrated 4 of 7 How does development affect hazard risk? (4) HICs can afford to have aseismic buildings, technology, educate, rebuild, 5 of 7 How does time affect hazard risk? (2) If people have more warning, they can plan and evacuate 6 of 7 What is the disaster risk equation? (3) Risk = (Vunerability x Hazard) / Capacity to Cope 7 of 7
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