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Vulnerabilities associated with different elements can vary widely depending on the context—whether you're referring to chemical elements, natural elements (like earth, water, air, fire), or elemental associations in a broader sense. Here's a breakdown:
1. Chemical Elements:
Hydrogen (H): Highly flammable and can form explosive mixtures with air.
Oxygen (O): Supports combustion; can enhance the flammability of materials.
Sodium (Na): Reacts violently with water, producing hydrogen gas and caustic sodium hydroxide.
Chlorine (Cl): Toxic gas; exposure can cause respiratory and skin irritation.
Mercury (Hg): Toxic to humans and animals; exposure can cause neurological damage.
Lead (Pb): Toxic; accumulates in the body and can cause various health problems.
Uranium (U): Radioactive; exposure can lead to radiation sickness and long-term health issues.
2. Natural Elements (Earth, Water, Air, Fire):
Earth: Vulnerable to erosion, landslides, and earthquakes.
Water: Vulnerable to contamination (e.g., pollution, toxins) and flooding.
Air: Vulnerable to pollution (e.g., smog, particulate matter) affecting respiratory health.
Fire: Vulnerable to wildfires, especially in dry conditions.
3. Elemental Associations (Traditional Elements):
Earth (or Ground): Vulnerable to disruptions like earthquakes, landslides, or soil erosion.
Water: Vulnerable to floods, tsunamis, or contamination affecting aquatic life.
Air: Vulnerable to air pollution, hurricanes, tornadoes, or disruptions in the atmosphere.
Fire: Vulnerable to wildfires, volcanic eruptions, or extreme heat conditions.
Understanding vulnerabilities associated with different elements is crucial for risk assessment, disaster preparedness, and environmental management. The specific vulnerabilities will vary depending on the element's properties, interactions, and environmental factors.
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Vulnerabilities of Different elements exposed to hazard.pptxRaquelLansangan
Vulnerabilities associated with different elements can vary widely depending on the context—whether you're referring to chemical elements, natural elements (like earth, water, air, fire), or elemental associations in a broader sense. Here's a breakdown:
1. Chemical Elements:
Hydrogen (H): Highly flammable and can form explosive mixtures with air.
Oxygen (O): Supports combustion; can enhance the flammability of materials.
Sodium (Na): Reacts violently with water, producing hydrogen gas and caustic sodium hydroxide.
Chlorine (Cl): Toxic gas; exposure can cause respiratory and skin irritation.
Mercury (Hg): Toxic to humans and animals; exposure can cause neurological damage.
Lead (Pb): Toxic; accumulates in the body and can cause various health problems.
Uranium (U): Radioactive; exposure can lead to radiation sickness and long-term health issues.
2. Natural Elements (Earth, Water, Air, Fire):
Earth: Vulnerable to erosion, landslides, and earthquakes.
Water: Vulnerable to contamination (e.g., pollution, toxins) and flooding.
Air: Vulnerable to pollution (e.g., smog, particulate matter) affecting respiratory health.
Fire: Vulnerable to wildfires, especially in dry conditions.
3. Elemental Associations (Traditional Elements):
Earth (or Ground): Vulnerable to disruptions like earthquakes, landslides, or soil erosion.
Water: Vulnerable to floods, tsunamis, or contamination affecting aquatic life.
Air: Vulnerable to air pollution, hurricanes, tornadoes, or disruptions in the atmosphere.
Fire: Vulnerable to wildfires, volcanic eruptions, or extreme heat conditions.
Understanding vulnerabilities associated with different elements is crucial for risk assessment, disaster preparedness, and environmental management. The specific vulnerabilities will vary depending on the element's properties, interactions, and environmental factors.
Vulnerability, Elements exposed to a hazard.pptxLavenderMika
This PowerPoint presentation has 3 topic on it. Explanation of Vulnerability, The elements that are exposed to a particular hazards, and vulnerabilities of different elements exposed to specific hazards
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1. A Closer Look at
VULNERABILITY
DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION
2.
3. VULNERABILITY
•Vulnerability is a state of being at risk. According to
Republic Act 10121 also known as ‘Philippine Disaster
Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010’,
vulnerability is defined as the characteristics and
circumstances of a community, system or resource that
make it susceptible to the damaging effects of a hazard.
With all the identified hazard at home, there is a
possibility that some family members might be
susceptible or prone to the accident due to the presence
of hazard.
5. ACTIVITY: Spot the Hazard
•Identify the HAZARDS presented in the picture.
•Give some potential scenarios that can occur due
to the presence of HAZARD.
6. VULNERABILITY
• Vulnerability is also situation specific. This means that if a specific
province is prone to earthquake, it does not mean that all
localities on that province is vulnerable to it. The vulnerability of
different towns or cities or even provinces differ in the way they
prepare for the hazard and the amount and type of resources
they have in order prevent and manage it. To lessen vulnerability
means to make the community prepared and ready for the
possible damaging effect of the hazard. This further means that
to make the community less vulnerable, it must be resilient. So,
to develop resiliency at home, you should first identify the
hazards and be prepared all the time for the possible outcome
and respond immediately.
7. VULNERABILITY
•Moreover, it is also hazard specific. A community
that is vulnerable to earthquake hazard does not
necessarily mean that it is also vulnerable to
typhoons. Hazards have different traits that can
influence the disasters possible to happen.
