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UNIT IV - ncert.nic.in
NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS:CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND MANAGEMENTThis unit deals with Floods and droughts Earthquakes and tsunami Cyclones LandslidesUNITIV2015-16(20/01/2015)You might have read about tsunami orseen the images of horror ontelevision set immediately after ithappened. You may also be aware of the severeearthquake in Kashmir on both sides of theLine of Control (LOC). The damage caused tohuman life and properties during theseepisodes has moved us all. What are these asphenomena and how they are caused? Howcan we save ourselves? These are somequestions which come to our minds. Thischapter will attempt to analyse some of is the law of nature. It is a continuousprocess that goes on uninterruptedly involvingphenomena, big and small, material and non-material that make our physical and socio-cultural environment.
1965 East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) Tropical Cyclones 36,000 1968 Iran Earthquakes 30,000 1970 Peru Earthquakes 66,794 1970 East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) Tropical Cyclones 500,000 1971 India Tropical Cyclones 30,000 1976 China Earthquakes 700,000 1990 Iran Earthquakes 50,000 2004 Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, etc. Tsunamis 500,000*
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