Social Sciences, asked by Deepak2001, 1 year ago

give examples of human induced disasters

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Answered by MVB
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1. Nuclear attacks on Hiroshima & Nagasaki on August 6&9, 1945 by the US during World War II.

2. Bhopal Gas Tragedy of 1984 in India that lead to 30,000 deaths and severe gene mutation that is continuing till date.

3. Major crude oil spills and refined fuel spills tanker ship accidents have severely polluted & damaged vulnerable ecosystems in  France, Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the Sundarbans, Ogoniland, the Galapagos Islands.

4. Anthrax attack in 2001 caused by Bacillus anthracis in US is an example of biological attack

5. London’s killer fog, or the Great Smog of 1952 leaving 12,000 people dead

6. Pollution that leads to smog, acid rain, etc. & which further aggravates global warming by depletion of ozone layer.

7. Terrorist attacks in Jammu Kashmir (India), Syria, Paris, London, etc. The Pentagon attack on Sept 9, 2011 is the worst till date.

8. Dam failures leading to artificial flood, deaths and injury.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Human-made disasters

  • Examples include stampedes, fires, transport accidents, industrial accidents, oil spills, terrorist attacks, nuclear explosions/nuclear radiation.

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