... have happened. This then links to society because if society decides to take the positive decisions, that this can limit the risk and severity of a natural hazard. An example being San Francisco, an area with high risk of earthquakes, applies the three p's (Barberi, 1996); Prediction (using seismometers), prevention (building earthquake proof buildings) and preparation (educating people and evacuation drills).This shows that ... ...

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