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प्रश्न
Distinguish between
Hazard and disaster
अंतर स्पष्ट करें
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Hazard | Disaster |
| 1. | A dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life, injury, health impacts, social and economic disruption. | A disaster can be generally defined as “A serious disruption in the society causing widespread material, economic, social or environmental losses which exceed the ability of the affected society to cope using its own resources”. |
| 2. | Hazards are geophysical and biological. | Disasters are natural and man-made. |
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______ is a event which causes enormous physical damage to property, loss of life and change in the environment.
A hazard is a ______ event that can causes harm or damage to human and his property.
Define Hazard
The word ‘hazard’ Originated from the ______ language.
A ______ hazard ¡s a natural process.
The beginning of ______ century, the earth supported a human population.
Natural hazards are ______ phenomenon that might have negative impact on human or the environment.
Hazards are termed as ______ when they cause widespread destruction of property and human lives.
Match the following:
| Hazard | a. | forecasting weather |
| Disaster | b. | reduce |
| Vulnerability | c. | a dangerous event |
| Mitigate | d. | severity |
| Meteorology | e. | loss of life |
Hazard is a ______.
