EARTH SCIENCE
GEOPHYSICS
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Question
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What does hazard adaptation mean?
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Pre-management strategies that are taken to prepare for and adjust the community to new conditions brought about by a natural hazards.
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Actions that are taken to eliminate or reduce risks to life and property from natural hazards.
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Actions that are taken to increase the costs associated with natural hazards.
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Post-management strategies that are taken to prepare for and adjust the community to new conditions brought about by a natural hazards.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are 4 stages to the hazard management cycle: mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Adaptation means adjustments in a system’s behavior and characteristics that. enhance its ability to cope with external stresses. Adaptation will allow a system to. reduce the risk associated with these hazards by reducing its social vulnerability.
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