Responding to Natural Disasters (Junior Cert Geography): Flashcards
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Case study disaster for response
Case study disaster for response
2011 Japan Tsunami
No. of steps in disaster response
No. of steps in disaster response
7 steps
4 basic survivor needs (step 1)
4 basic survivor needs (step 1)
Food, water, shelter, sanitation
What search & rescue operations find
What search & rescue operations find
Trapped or injured people
When field hospitals set up
When field hospitals set up
When local hospitals damaged or overwhelmed
3 actions in body recovery
3 actions in body recovery
Recover, identify, and bury bodies
2 reasons for body recovery
2 reasons for body recovery
Prevent disease spread & give families closure
What relief coordination requires
What relief coordination requires
Orgs & governments working together for emergency aid
3 rebuilding activities
3 rebuilding activities
Restore infrastructure, reopen businesses, rehome people
Rebuilding timeframe
Rebuilding timeframe
Can take years
Purpose of learning step
Purpose of learning step
Improve disaster response plans for future