Weblinks and videos for use with 9580 – A Level AQA Course Companion: 3.1.5 Hazards
What are Hazards?
Plate Tectonics
Volcanic Hazards
- Developing a Volcano Emergency Plan
- Science Focus: How to Stop a Volcano
- American Red Cross: Volcano Preparedness
- Department of Homeland Security: Volcanoes
Seismic Hazards (Earthquakes)
- USGS: Can you predict earthquakes?
- Forbes: Here Is Why Earthquake Magnitude Is Not What You Think It Is
Storm Hazards
Fires in Nature
- Smokey Bear
- Insurance Information Institute: Facts and Statistics: Wildfires
- Native Burning in Western North America: Implications for Hardwood Forest Management
- PBS: Fighting Wildfires
- BBC: Why we Should Let Raging Wildfires Burn
Case Study 1: Japan – Multi-hazardous
- YouTube: CNN Breaking News: Japan's Earthquake and Tsunami
- Video: Mount Io Eruption
- YouTube: Typhoon Jebi hits Japan