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| − | ''' | + | '''Natural hazards''' are naturally occurring aspects of the [[environment]] which cause damage to [[human]] [[settlement]]s and present danger to [[human]] [[population]]s and [[property]]. Examples of '''natural hazards''' are [[earthquake]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s or [[hurricane]]s. |
Latest revision as of 11:43, 29 July 2019
Geography Key Stage 4
Meaning
Natural hazards are naturally occurring aspects of the environment which cause damage to human settlements and present danger to human populations and property. Examples of natural hazards are earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or hurricanes.