1b.5 DM - Comparing Responses Flashcards
1
Q
Why do poorer countries find it harder to respond to tropical storms?
A
They have poor road networks, lack of trained rescue services, which delays rescue operations / delivery of aid
2
Q
Why to developed countries find it easier to respond to tropical storms?
A
Have better equipped / trained emergency services
They can educate people about necessary precuations before a hurricane strikes.
3
Q
How do storm warnings help reduce the impact from trpical storms?
A
They can enable the people to evacuate / prepare themselves for storms.
