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Natural disaster: Earthquake
oleh: Pankaj Srivastava, Rajeev Rajput, Mukesh Ruhela, Priyanka Sisodia, Dheeraj Kumar
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Diterbitkan: | Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness 2008-12-01 |
Deskripsi
A disaster is the impact of a natural or man- made hazard that unconstructively affects society or environment.Earthquakes are most destructing among all the known disasters as their prediction is not yet possible. Depending on earthquake severity, a quake can pose hazards to people’s lives, property and li feline infrastructure such as highways, water supply and electricity generating facilities.