2. 9
Choose one of the following environments: an area on the fringe of a hot desert or a
cold environment.

For your chosen environment, assess the importance of management strategies used
to reduce the risk of environmental damage.
[9 marks]
Chosen environment:

In a 2010 article “fact check: eastern u.s. earthquake risk” by chris mould, the author provides as evidence the following statement by the united states geological survey: “although earthquakes may be less frequent in the eastern u.s., … urban areas in the east could face bigger losses because the shaking would affect much larger areas than similar quakes in the west. in addition, most homes and buildings in the east are not designed to withstand earthquakes.”this statement directly relates to which of the following concepts? a. vulnerabilityb. hazardc. riskd. severity

The physical processes that create most of earth's physical features, including mountains, are known as

5. there were nearly 1,000 pirate attacks between 1994 and 2005 off the coast of according to the international maritime bureau's annual piracy report for 2005.