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Tectonic hazards are hazard events that occur as a result of tectonic activity. There are two forms of destructive plate margins: subductive and collision. A collision plate margin occurs when two contine...

Introduction and definitions NIC definition as newly industrialising countries who have profited from rapid industrialisation leading to significant secondary sector growth and an increase in GDP. NICs ha...

To start with, sovereignty is defined as the complete authority of a single, internationally recognised government over an area of land and its people. The sovereignty of a state also involves having a un...

One push factor may be a lack of health and education services in rural areas. For example, in the UK many small towns and villages lack a hospital or secondary school, meaning people have to travel in or...

Food security is a measure of someone's access to safe and nutritious food. Good food security implies that an individual has a sustainable supply of food available to them that will allow them to lead a ...