Essays on Natural Disasters

At present, the impact of climate change is growing. With the increasing cases of forest fires, melting glaciers, and rising sea levels, people are gradually aware of the damage caused by climate change. For Boston, floods are considered to be the most direct and most devastating disaster caused by climate change. Both O’Neill (2019) and...

Hurricane Maria was a deadly Category 5 hurricane that hit Dominica, St. Croix, and Puerto Rico and it happened in September 2017. Puerto Rico was the place that was mostly hit, the island’s entire population of 3.4 million people had been affected by Hurricane Maria. 3,057 people died and more than 4600 were injured. It...

Oplan Metro Yakal Plus Oplan Metro Yakal Plus or Metro Manila Earthquake Contingency Plan shows how the government of Manila to make operation when an earthquake before and after strikes. This is formulated from the three general policies which are Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 – 2013, RA No. 10121 of 2010, and...