How Long to Read Geographical Hazards

How Long Does it Take to Read Geographical Hazards?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Geographical Hazards by Majid Husain

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Any Risk To Humans Encountered In The Physical Environment Is Known As Geographical Hazard. Most Of The Widely Recognized Hazards Are Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Severe Weather, Floods And Droughts. Many Of The Hazards Are Man Made. Pollution Of Water, Air And Soil Are Human Creations. The Oil-Spills, Pesticides Are Also Man Made Hazards. The Whole Question Of How Humans Individually And In Groups, Perceive Environmental Hazards Has Generated Large Literature Over The Past Three Decades.In This Book The First Paper Presents A Clear Landmark In The Field Of Resource Perception And Sets Out An Agenda Of Issues Requiring Future Measurement And Conceptual Development. It Is A Touchstone Against Which Subsequent Work Can Be Measured. The Type Of Natural And Man-Made Hazards Have Been Given In The Second Chapter And It Has Been Emphasized That Hazard Always Likely To Cause Injury, Or Damage To People And To Property Involving General Sufferings And Distress And Considerable Economic Cost. Environmental Hazards Have Regional Or Global Consequences, And They Are Characterized By A Greater Degree Of Scientific Dispute As To Cause, Consequences, And Probability Of Occurrence Than Is Natural Hazard. The Perception Of Drought Hazard Has Been Tasted By Conducting Sample Studies In Some Of The Important Plains Of The World In Which The Frequency Of Droughts Is Very High. Rest Of The Papers Examines The Issues Of Floods, Their Impact On Man, And Their Management. The Last Two Papers Of The Volume Provide An Insight Into The Problems Of Hazards And Resource Management And The Natural Disease And Human Behaviour Respectively.The Basic Object Of This Book Is To Provide Guidance For Potential Geography Students About The Nature, Frequency Of Natural And Man-Made Hazards And The Management Of Resources At The Occurrence Of Such Hazards, Especially In The Hazard Prone Areas. It Is Also Hoped That The Volume Would Be Of Great Assistance To Geography Teachers And Scholars Who Are Anxious To Keep Themselves Abreast With The Developments In Their Subject.

How long is Geographical Hazards?

Geographical Hazards by Majid Husain is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Geographical Hazards Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Geographical Hazards aloud.

What Reading Level is Geographical Hazards?

Geographical Hazards is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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