Restless Earth: Tectonic Hazards · Physical Systems

Seismic Events and Management

Analysis of earthquake case studies to evaluate the effectiveness of prediction, protection, and planning strategies.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why are the consequences of earthquakes more severe in LICs compared to HICs?
  2. 2How can engineering solutions mitigate the primary effects of a seismic event?
  3. 3What role does international aid play in long term recovery?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS3: Geography - Tectonic HazardsKS3: Geography - Human Geography: Risk Management
Year: Year 9
Subject: Geography
Unit: Restless Earth: Tectonic Hazards
Period: Physical Systems

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