Select either the earthquake in Haiti or Christchurch
Investigate & answer the following case study questions:
Identify when and where the disaster occurred? You must include a map of the location and an explanation of the path/area of impact.
Explain the natural/scientific causes that lead to this disaster (including the factors that may have led to the disaster). Include a diagram, data etc…
Explain the immediate (within 1 year), short-term impacts on the people and environment (first six months). Include statistics, data, images etc...
Explain the long-term (over 1 year) impacts on the people and environment (from six months onwards). Include statistics, data, images etc. Some of the long-term impacts may include re-building (housing, infrastructure), temporary housing, economic/political situation
Describe any minimisingeffects people/governments have put into place for the future.
