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Write notes on Man-made disasters

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Write notes on Man-made disasters

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  1. Disasters can be natural or man-made.
  2. Man-made disasters are also called Anthropogenic disasters. Example, industrial accidents, transportation accidents, nuclear accidents.
  3. The natural disasters cannot be prevented but man-made disasters can be prevented as they happen due to mistakes or carelessness by humans.
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Chapter 9: Disaster Management - Exercise [Page 104]

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Balbharati Geography [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 9 Disaster Management
Exercise | Q 2) 4) | Page 104

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