Question

identify all the elements exposed to hazard.​

Answer 1

Answer:

natural hazard are naturally occuring physical phenomena caused either by rapid or slow onsets even which can be geophysical (earthquake,landslides,tsunami and volcanic activity), hydrological (avalanches and flood),climatological(extreme temperature,drought and wildfires), meteorological(cyclone)

Explanation:

category

1) biological hazard

2) chemical hazard

3) physical hazard

4) ergonomic hazard

5) psychosocial hazard

Answer 2

• Exposure refers to the elements at risk from a natural or man made hazard event.
• ASSET or elements at risk is a generic term that signfies everything that might be exposed to hazards with range from buliding to the economic and from individual person to communities.
• In areas without assets , hazards are not consider as a problem.
• The more assets are exposed more problematic we find the hazard.
• Assets can be identifiable objects such as person buildings, cars,etc...
• Elements at risk is about exposed to the hazard. The degree to which this is effect depends on the intensity of hazard.
• The defination of elements at risk: All objects, persons, annimals, activities and processes that may be adversely affected by hazardous phenomena, in a particular area, either, directly or indirectly. This includes buildings, facilities, population, livestoke.