Texas Winter Storm 2021

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Sustainable Energy
Energy sources that are renewable and environmentally friendly.
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Snow Storm
Severe winter weather causing heavy snowfall and disruptions.
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Texas Power Grid
Electrical grid supplying power to Texas residents.
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Winter Precautions
Measures taken to prepare for cold weather.
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Accountability in Governance
Responsibility of government to manage resources effectively.
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Massive Storm Impact
Significant effects of severe weather on communities.
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Power Outages
Loss of electrical power supply to an area.
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Emergency Preparedness
Planning and readiness for unexpected disasters.
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Firewood Storage
Keeping firewood available for heating during winter.
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Political Context
Influence of politics on geographical and social issues.
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Geographical Issues
Challenges related to land and environmental conditions.
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Public Response
How communities react to emergencies or disasters.
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Infrastructure Resilience
Ability of systems to withstand extreme weather.
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Transportation Challenges
Difficulties in moving people and goods during storms.
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Cultural Awareness
Understanding community values and practices during crises.
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Environmental Sustainability
Practices that support ecological balance and health.
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Resource Management
Efficient use and conservation of natural resources.
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Historical Context
Background information influencing current events.
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Social Responsibility
Obligation of individuals to act for the benefit of society.
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Geographical Mapping
Creating visual representations of land and features.
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Political Map
A map showing governmental boundaries and locations.
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Waterbodies
Natural bodies of water such as lakes and rivers.
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Landforms
Natural physical features of the Earth's surface.
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Canadian Rivers
Major rivers located within Canada.
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Arctic Ocean
The smallest and shallowest ocean, located north of Canada.
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Great Lakes
A group of five large freshwater lakes in North America.
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Emergency Services
Organizations providing immediate assistance during crises.
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Community Support
Local efforts to help individuals in need.
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