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Strike441 [17]
3 years ago
11

How is industrial/technological development responsible for the natural disasters. Give a descriptive answer

Geography
1 answer:
Ulleksa [173]3 years ago
3 0
Development programs can increase an area's susceptibility to disasters. - A major increase in livestock development leads to overgrazing, which contributes to desertification and increases vulnerability to famine.
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) play a significant role in disaster prevention, mitigation response and recovery. Timely, predictable and effective information is much needed by government agencies and other humanitarian actors involved in rescue operations and decision-making processes.
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