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Greenpeace highlights the following as the fundamental causes behind coastal destruction: pollution, infrastructure in the seashore zone, climate change, sand extraction from the sea-bed to artificially regenerate beaches, and urban overcrowding (the average population density in coastal municipalities is five times ...
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<span>The two primary causes are climate change, resulting in increased severity and intensity of rainfall, and new developments on floodplains, which are themselves at risk of flooding, and which increase the risk of flooding downstream. [ The effects of flooding from the sources outlined above are felt by various 'receptors'. These include, people, buildings, infrastructure, agriculture, open recreational space and the natural world. In extreme cases flooding may cause a loss of life.</span>
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The answer is A. If the structure of a building is built with earthquake-resistant materials, it does not affect the amount of destruction caused by earthquake vibrations.
<u>EXPLANATION:</u>
- Especially in the countries that are prone to an earthquake, houses and building should be carefully planned and built in order to withstand an earthquake.
- The bricks should be held in place with the right mortar. Also, the base of the building should be made stronger rather than the top floors.
- Steel-framed buildings and good pillared buildings also tend to survive powerful quakes and vibrations.
