Tectonic Hazards - Mt.Merapi 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyEcosystems and biodiversity under threatA2/A-levelOCR Created by: StevenFoxCreated on: 11-04-16 14:26 What is the population of Indonesia? 250 million people 1 of 19 What is the GDP of Indonesia? £3,500 2 of 19 How many volcanic earthquakes occured and what did they reach on the Richter scale? 500 volcanic earthquakes reaching 5.6 on the richter scale 3 of 19 Which river did the lava flows go down? The Gendoli River 4 of 19 How far did the pyroclastic flows spread? 3km 5 of 19 How many people were killed and how many were injured? 273 killed and 577 injured 6 of 19 Villages --km away buried under --cm of ash? Villages 15km away buried under 30cm of ash? 7 of 19 How many people were displaced? 360,000 8 of 19 How were new lahars created? Settled ash mixed with the preceding rain 9 of 19 How much was lost in total costs? $600 million 10 of 19 Why did vegetable prices increase? Due to loss of agriculture so had to import 11 of 19 Despite the huge lost of tourism, why was there a small pulse of it after the disaster? People came to see the destruction 12 of 19 What gas caused by the volcano spread as far as Australia? Sulphur Dioxide 13 of 19 How many temporary evacuation centres were set up (In schools, community centres, churches etc.) 210 14 of 19 How many military personnel and volunteers responded to the crisis? 1,600 15 of 19 Name a charity which provided relief aid? Red Cross 16 of 19 Roughly how many people were relocated permanently to a safer location? 3,000 people 17 of 19 What buildings were constructed in preparedness for another disaster? FORMAL evacuation centres 18 of 19 What organisation was created to help with monitoring and alerting the populance to a disaster? National Disaster Agency 19 of 19
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