Essays on Disasters

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Exploring How Weather Has Changed World History

2 pages / 796 words

Introduction It is tempting, and often comforting, to think that humans control their fates. The decisions that people make in their daily lives can affect many things, and the course of their lives cumulatively reflects these many small decisions. On the other hand, people cannot...

Natural Disasters Natural Environment World History

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Effects of Heavy Rainfall and Future Flood Intensity

4 pages / 1965 words

Introduction Heavy rainfall is commonly used as important climate parameter to determine the changes in global climate change. Referring to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) [1], increment at the rate 0.65-1.06°C of global temperature over period of 1880-2012 was...

Climate Change Flood Rain

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Tornado: Earth’s Devastating Phenomenon

2 pages / 713 words

Introduction Tornado is one of earth’s most disastrous natural disasters that have taken countless lives. In designated places around the world tornadoes are formed which tear apart homes, towns and cities to shreds. The following with explain how tornadoes are caused, their effects, and how...

Natural Disasters Tornado

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How Weather Has Changed World History: Climate Change Impact

6 pages / 2784 words

Introduction To what extent have meteorological circumstances changed and shaped human development? When we think of history, we think of major developments. The founding of great nations, the disasters of nuclear weaponry, and previous ancient civilizations that shaped life to become the way it is...

Climate Change Natural Disasters World History

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Tornado and Its Relation to Renewal Theory

1 page / 645 words

Introduction Discourse of Renewal theory suggests that openness, honesty, and clarity are key value positions in responses to organizational crisis ( Ulmer 2019) . A great example of the discourse of renewal theory occurred in Greensburg Kansas after the town was struck by an EF5...

Natural Disasters Tornado

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The Problem of a Poor Drainage System During Flood Relief

2 pages / 908 words

Water is the most precious natural resource, its existence is one of the reasons for the existence of life, but although water can provide benefits, it can also cause harm to human life, not because of water shortage but because of water abundance, which in...

Disaster Recovery Plan Flood

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Thunderstorm and Other Natural Disasters: Impact on It Systems

2 pages / 729 words

Introduction Information Technology (IT) become an important part of business nowadays. Organizations will try to secure their own IT environment, but they have limited control over the IT system. Besides, natural disasters become an important role that will cause impact system security issues, fatalities, property...

Information Technology Natural Disasters Storm

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Thunderstorm: The Power of Lightning

2 pages / 1030 words

The Power and Beauty of Lightning I woke up to a burnished brisk breeze lavishing upon my face during the hot humid summer, where the sky was a deep blue with vibrant white clouds. I went through my day with great joy, doing the normal...

Natural Disasters Storm

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Thunderstorm Phobia and Effective Treatment for Specific Phobias

2 pages / 972 words

Introduction You’ve probably heard of common phobias such as claustrophobia; fear of enclosed spaces, fear of thunderstorm, or arachnophobia; fear of spiders which result in anxiety and panic attacks. According to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual Volume 5 (DSM-V), a specific phobia is defined as having...

Fear Natural Disasters Phobias

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What Were The Irreparable Sonsequences of Typhoon Yolanda for Philippines

1 page / 572 words

Disaster, as defined by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), is the unforeseen, catastrophic event that seriously affects the activities of the community. It also causes human, economic, environmental, and material losses that make it harder for the affected community...

Hurricane Natural Disasters Philippines

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Drought Early Prediction Models

2 pages / 781 words

High variability of climate has seen over Central India such as very hot summer, very cold winter and intense monsoon. However, summer monsoon is important for the agriculture of central India and its agriculture is always affected by drought because MP receives most of precipitation...

Climate Change Drought

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The Response of Egyptian Wheat and Rice Under Drought Stress

6 pages / 2561 words

Introduction Stress is an external factor affecting the growth of plants. There are types of stress. Biotic stress, abiotic stress. Bacteria, fungus, insects, weeds, Nematodes, and arachrids from biotic stress. Salinity, drought, cold, high temperature from Abiotic stress. We will talk about the drought in...

Drought Egypt

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The Eartnquake in Haiti in 2010

2 pages / 935 words

On January 12, 2010, an earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hit the Republic of Haiti, a Caribbean island at 18.9˚N and 72.3˚W, 3170km East of Mexico. It struck 15-25km west of the capital, Port-au-Prince, at 4:53pm local time. Occurring only 6.2 miles (9.98km) beneath the surface,...

Earthquake Haiti

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Analysis of The Economic Impacts of Haiti Earthquake

1 page / 449 words

Introduction Haiti is a poor city; however, it’s better known for its frequent and destructive earthquakes. Earthquakes are caused by the movement and tension between the tectonic plates. In this scenario, Haiti lays in between the Caribbean and North American tectonic plates, two major fault...

Earthquake Haiti

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Hurricane Sandy Vs Hurricane Katrina Communication Problems

3 pages / 1357 words

Introduction A disaster is defined as an event bringing great damage, loss, or destruction. An emergency is an unforeseen combination of circumstances or an urgent need for assistance; such as a multiple car crash on I-4. A disaster typically affects a large number of people;...

Hurricane Sandy

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Drought in African Countries: Effects and Possible Solutions

5 pages / 2320 words

Small scale farmers are the driving force behind economies in Africa, even though their potential is not realized. The term small scale farmers is given to farmers from their lack of resources, they own small land that they use to produce crops. Which they may...

Drought

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Research Report on Drought in Australia

2 pages / 1064 words

Abstract This Research report is based on the major problem facing by Australian people and mainly farmers and their communities. Many farmers and local communities have been facing severe and prolonged drought. Australia has always had variation in the climate. As the near future, many...

Drought

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The Impacts of Droughts in Canada

4 pages / 1812 words

No one can deny the fact that Drought is the main hazard in Canada which creates many issues whenever it occurs. Drought is the main concern in Canada and in Western countries which damage several industries, homes and main cause of the death every year....

Drought

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Analysis of Mechanisms to Tolerate The Drought Stress in Plants

5 pages / 2170 words

Abstract Drought stress is one of the most threatened environmental stresses to mankind. It is the most serious stress which limits the agricultural growth and its development and further leads to a great threat to world food security. Drought stress mainly occurs in arid and...

Drought