Case Study: Multi-Hazard Environment, The Philippines (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What percentage of the Philippines population lives below the poverty line?
What percentage of the Philippines population lives below the poverty line?
21.6%
What percentage of the world's earthquakes occur in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
What percentage of the world's earthquakes occur in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
90%
How much did global temperatures decrease after the 1991 Pinatubo eruption?
How much did global temperatures decrease after the 1991 Pinatubo eruption?
0.5°C
What are lahars?
What are lahars?
Mudflows from volcanic ash & rainfall
Where does the Philippines rank economically in Southeast Asia?
Where does the Philippines rank economically in Southeast Asia?
Fourth richest
How many deaths did Typhoon Mangkhut cause in the Philippines in 2018?
How many deaths did Typhoon Mangkhut cause in the Philippines in 2018?
127
How many times has Mount Mayon erupted in the last 400 years?
How many times has Mount Mayon erupted in the last 400 years?
Nearly 50 times
How many natural disasters has the Philippines experienced in the past two decades?
How many natural disasters has the Philippines experienced in the past two decades?
Over 300
What percentage of disaster spending should be for long-term planning under new legislation?
What percentage of disaster spending should be for long-term planning under new legislation?
70%
How many earthquakes of at least 6.0 Mw occurred between 2000 and 2017?
How many earthquakes of at least 6.0 Mw occurred between 2000 and 2017?
17