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Lesson 3 Types of Hazards
Lesson 3 Types of Hazards
HAZARDS
a danger or risk.
chance or probability.
an agent which has the potential to
cause harm to a vulnerable target.
What are the different Types of Hazards?
Types of Hazards
(Hewitt and Burton, 1971)
1. Geologic – earth, land
2. Hydrologic – water
3. Atmospheric – air, wind
4. Biologic – living things
5. Man-Made – human beings
Geologic
EARTHQUAKES VOLCANIC OTHERS
ERUPTION