Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Distinguish between
Hazard and disaster
फरक स्पष्ट करा
Advertisements
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. |
shaalaa.com
Hazards
या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Define ‘hazard'.
______ is a event which causes enormous physical damage to property, loss of life and change in the environment.
Name four places in India which undergoes landslide.
The word ‘hazard’ Originated from the ______ language.
A ______ hazard ¡s a natural process.
The beginning of ______ century, the earth supported a human population.
The meaning of old french “Hazards” ______.
A catastrophe was recover ______ time.
Natural hazards are classified into two broad categories: ______ and ______.
______ is a natural hazard. It develops at sea.
