Geography

• what is a natural hazard?


  something that poses potential risk of damage to property and loss of life
• what is a hazard risk?


  natural events (earthquakes) that happen away from humans
• what is an atmospheric hazard?


  hurricanes or tornadoes
• what is a biological hazard?


  human diseases
• what is a geomorphological hazard?


  landslides or mudslides
• what is a tectonic hazard?


  volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis