文档介绍：该【英语自然灾害介绍 】是由【sanyuedoc2018】上传分享，文档一共【25】页，该文档可以免费在线阅读，需要了解更多关于【英语自然灾害介绍 】的内容，可以使用淘豆网的站内搜索功能，选择自己适合的文档，以下文字是截取该文章内的部分文字，如需要获得完整电子版，请下载此文档到您的设备，方便您编辑和打印。IntroductiontoNaturalDisastersinEnglishCATALOGUE目录OverviewofNaturalDisastersTypicalnaturaldisastersinEnglishspeakingcountriesThesequencesandimpactsofnaturaldisastersInternationalcooperationinresponsetonaturaldisastersEnhancingpublicawarenessandresponsecapabilitiestonaturaldisastersOverviewofNaturalDisastersCATALOGUE01Naturaldisastersarehidden,unforeseeableeventscausedbynaturalprocessessuchasearthquakes,floods,storms,volatileoverlaps,,suchasmeteorological(.,floods,hurricanes),geological(.,earthquakes,volatilefluctuations),andbiological(.,episodes,animalattachments)ClassificationDefinitionandclassificationGlobalimpactanddistributionNaturaldisastersareaglobalissue,affectingbothdevelopedanddevelopingcountriesTheycausesignificantdamagetopropertyandinfrastructure,leadingtoeconomiclossesandplacementofpeopleGlobalimpactNaturaldisastersaredistributedacrosstheworld,ocancertypesofdisastersduetotheirgeographicallocationandnaturalprocessesForexample,otsunamisandhurricanes,ooverlapsDistributionPreventivemeasuressuchasearlywarningsystems,disasterpreparednessplans,munitiescanprepareforpotentialdisastersandreducetheriskoflossoflifeandpropertydamagePreventionRapidandeffectiveresponsetonaturaldisastersiscriticalforsavinglivesandreducinglongtermimpactsThisincludesrescueoperations,providingemergencyaidandmedicalassistance,andrebuildinginfrastructureInternationalcooperationisalsoessentialforprovidingsupporttocountriesaffectedbynaturaldisastersResponseTheimportanceofpreventionandresponseTypicalnaturaldisastersinEnglishspeakingcountriesCATALOGUE02FloodsBritishexperiencesregularflooding,particularlyinlowlyingareasandrivervalleysFloodingcanbecausedbyheavyrain,meltingsnow,orseasurgesTheThamesRiverfloodsofaffectedLondonandthesurroundingareasRainformsBritishweatherishighlyunpredictable,andrainformscanleadtoflashfloodsandlandslides,causingsignificantdamagetopropertyandinfrastructureBritain:FloodsandRainformsohurricanes,withtheAtlanticandGulfcoastsbeingparticulatevolatileHurricanescancausewidespreaddestruction,flooding,andpoweroutletsHurricanesTheUnitedStatesexperiencesearthquakes,orthwestEarthquakescancauseseriousdamagetobuildingsandinfrastructure,andevenresultintsunamisEarthquakesUnitedStates:HurricanesandEarthquakesBlizzardsCanadaexperiencesoverblizzards,particularlyinthewintermonthsinthenorthernregionsBlizzardscancausesnowdrifts,poweroutlets,andtraveldisruptionsLandslidesoLandslides,urafterheavyrainormeltingsnow,causingsignificantdamagetopropertyandinfrastructureCanada:BlizzardsandLandslides