Review article
https://doi.org/10.26800/LV-144-supl5-5
Types of natural disasters and their occurrence
Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski
; Institut „Ruđer Bošković"
Abstract
The paper looks at the number of victims in the world from various natural disasters and the ways to prevent or reduce them. Then the mechanisms and causes of the following natural disasters are explained: earthquakes, stormy winds, waves (and tsunamis), floods, landslides, fires, volcanoes, meteors, and specific examples are given.
Keywords
NATURAL DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; STORMY WINDS; TSUNAMI; VOLCANOES; VICTIMS
Hrčak ID:
286283
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Publication date:
25.11.2022.
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