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Differentiate between natural disasters and manmade disasters.
Differentiate between natural disasters and manmade disasters.
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Natural disasters
It refers to a disaster that is caused by natural force.
Manmade disasters
It refers to a disaster that is caused by anthropogenic means.
SNo. Natural disasters Manmade disasters 1 Caused by natural force. Caused by human activities. 2 Some precautionary steps can minimize the effects. Proper planning can prevent manmade disasters. 3 Examples include floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and draught. Examples include nuclear attacks, biological attacks, and chemical attacks.
Natural disasters
It refers to a disaster that is caused by natural force.
Manmade disasters
It refers to a disaster that is caused by anthropogenic means.
| SNo. | Natural disasters | Manmade disasters |
| 1 | Caused by natural force. | Caused by human activities. |
| 2 | Some precautionary steps can minimize the effects. | Proper planning can prevent manmade disasters. |
| 3 | Examples include floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and draught. | Examples include nuclear attacks, biological attacks, and chemical attacks. |
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