EQ3: How successful is the management of tectonics?

What is the correct definition of mitigation?

• Actions taken during and after a natural hazards to reduce impacts.

• Ways in which communities can adapt to live with a natural hazard.

• Actions and interventions to reduce the vulnerability before a natural hazard.

The PAR model shows how ........................................ changes over time after a hazard event.

What does the depth of the curve indicate on the Park Model?

What does the steepness of the curve indicate on the Park model?

Seismic monitoring help predict what types of tectonic hazards.

• Earthquakes

• Volcanoes

• Tsunamis

• All three

What type of strategies are modifying the event?

• Before the event and long term.

• Before the event and long term.

• After the event and long term.

• After the event and short term.

What type of modification is land use zoning?

• Modifying vulnerability

• Modifying loss

• Modifying the event

What type of modification is insurance?

• Modifying the vulnerability.

• Modifying the loss.

• Modifying the event.

What type of modification do you think is most effective?

• Modifying the event.

• Modifying the vulnerability.

• Modifying the loss.

Who/what are examples of key players involved in the management of hazards and planning for emergencies?