EARTH SCIENCE
NATURAL HAZARDS
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Densely populated urban areas concentrate on those at risk
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expense of housing leads to building on risky ground
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the attraction of nutrient-rich flooplains puts people at risk
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global warming raises sea levels and generates more extremem weather
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Detailed explanation-1: -Risk Factors, Prevalences and Penalties Our study examined four major risk factors for poverty: single motherhood, low education, unemployment, and young age of head of household. Existing research on poverty in the U.S. suggests that these factors are the most important predictors of poverty.
Detailed explanation-2: -While most people in financial need do not maltreat their children, poverty can increase the likelihood of maltreatment, particularly when poverty is combined with other risk factors, such as depression, substance use, and social isolation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The conventional approach to measuring poverty is to specify a minimum expenditure (or income) required to purchase a basket of goods and services necessary to satisfy basic human needs. This expenditure is called the poverty line.
Detailed explanation-4: -Situational poverty. Generational poverty. Absolute poverty. Relative poverty. Urban poverty. Rural poverty. 12-Nov-2021