Natural Hazard Management (GPLA4206)

BA. Geography and Planning - GP

Semester: Second Semester

Level: 400

Year: 2019

REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON The UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
Peace - Work - Fatherland P.O. BOX 39 Bambili
School: Faculty of Arts Department: Geography and Planning Lecturer(s): Mr Ntoban & Madam Ruth
Course Code:
GPLA4206
Course Title:
NATURAL HAZARD AND MANAGEMENT
Date: / HALL: S Time:
Answer all questions in good English and Orderly Presentation
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS
1.(A) Identify and classify briefly the different categories of natural hazard.(15mks).
(B) Describe the manifestation of a phenomenon related with atmospheric pattern, give its impact
and suggest mitigation measures. (20mks).
2. (A) Differentiate between hazard and disaster (5 marks).
(B) What is hazard vulnerability (10 marks)
(C) Examine individual attitudes towards acceptability of a risk (10 marks)
(D) How would you as a geographer mitigate the effects of floods (10 marks)
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