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We support teaching in the classroom and in the field by providing high quality geographical teaching and learning resources.
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Tectonic Hazards
An overview of tectonic hazards
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Volcanoes and earthquakes
Case studies of tectonic hazards which have happened since 2023.
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Hurricane Season
Hurricanes are large tropical storm systems characterised by high wind speeds and heavy rainfall.
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Tectonic Hazards
An overview of tectonic hazards
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What are Natural Hazards?
Natural hazards are extreme events created by nature which have a social and/or economic impact on humans.
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Creating disaster: the Türkiye-Syria earthquakes Q&A activity sheet
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Remote sensing and hazard risk management with Dr Ekbal Hussain
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Explaining the evolution of floods in time and space - Associate Professor Dr Louise Slater
School Member Lecture, 1 March 2023
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New Zealand floods
One of the worst flood events to strike New Zealand occurred on 27 January 2023, with prolonged rainfall causing unprecedented flooding
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Storm surges
A resource to mark the 70th anniversary of the 1953 storm surge
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Fukushima 10-years on
In 2011 tragedy struck the eastern coast of Japan as a giant tsunami swept inland destroying a nuclear power plant
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Mount Etna erupts
On Tuesday 16 February 2021, Mount Etna erupted
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The Sulawesi island earthquake 2021, Indonesia
In January 2021, an earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi measuring 6.2 on the Richter Scale
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