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difference between hazards and disasters.
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Answered by selva2507
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Answer:

Definition and Difference are:-

Explanation:

Definition-

Hazards : It is an event that has potential forcausing injury/loss of lifeor damage / to property environment.

Disaster: It is an event that occurs suddenly / unexpectedly in most cases and distrupts the normal course of life in affected area.

Difference-

Hazards:

1) Hazard is an agent which targets different vulnerable victims in many ways. It is dormant in nature.

2) There are six types of hazard.

3) Physical, Gaseous, Ergonomic, Chemical, Radiation, Pshyological .

Disaster-

1) Disaster is the optimum level of nature's rage which causes total destruction. It often occured due to increased level of pollution and global warming.

2) There are many types of disasters.

3) Flood, Drought, Earthquake, Volcanic explosion, Cyclone etc.

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