Case Study - Indonesia Anak Krakatau Volcano

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Two contemporary contrasting case studies for volcanic hazards

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what is the name of the volcano that erupted

anak krakatau

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when was the eruption, day month and year

22/12/2018

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was the eruption during the day or at night

night

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what was the primary effect of the eruption

landslide

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between which 2 islands is anak krakatau located

java and sumatra

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what is the GDP per capita PPP of indonesia

$3850

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what is the percentage poverty rate in indonesia

10

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what is the percentage access to clean water in indonesia

90

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what is the literacy rate in indonesia

95

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10

what triggered a tsunami

landlside

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how many people were killed by the tsunami

437

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how many homes were destroyed by the tsunami

600

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how many people were displaced by the tsunami

16,000

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list social impacts of the tsunami (2)

disease, hunger

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what caused water insecurity and problems with agriculture

water was contaminated with saltwater

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what communities/industries were affected on the coast (2 )

fishing, tourism,

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what pieces of infrastructure were damaged by the tsunami (3 things)

bridges, roads, coastal defences

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example of a marine species affected by the eruption

turtle

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example of a land species affected by the tsunami

javan rhino

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what is a cultural reason people choose to live in hazard areas (3 things)

traditional beliefs about volcanoes, cultural rituals, community leaders tell them to

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what is being done in some schools to reduce hazard risk (2)

volcano disaster training, disaster preparation and response education

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since what year have tsunami monitors in the sunda strait been broken

2012

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why are many buildings not disaster resistant (4)

people build them themselves, cannot afford, too expensive, lack of access to technology, poor land use zoning

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why may people be FORCED to live near disaster regions (3 things)

dependence on farming, dependence on fishing, dependence on tourism

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what does the US volcano disaster assistance program (VDAP) train indonesian professionals on

volcanic gas monitoring

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how much clean water did the red cross provide

5000 litres

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