Mueez Khan 2/18/13 Cause and Effects of Forest Fires A cause and effect essay is an essay that tells what the cause of something is and what the effect will be. For example‚ excessive rain causes floods‚ whereas lack of rains causes drought. In this essay‚ I am going to discuss the causes and effects of forest fires. In California‚ wild fires burned 30
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FIre prevention towards progression Fires can ignite at any time without warning. Fire is merciless; it takes away everything standing on its way‚ including people’s lives. "The sudden increase of fires has caused the authorities to take preventive measures to control this growing problem. If the underbrush is cleared out on a regular basis‚ many forest fires will be prevented. Other preventions will include installing or building houses and businesses with metal roofs‚ and installing electronic
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Geological Hazards Geological Hazards are naturally occurring or man-made geologic conditions capable of causing injuries or other health impacts‚ loss of property damage‚ loss of livelihoods and services‚ social and economic disruption‚ or environmental damage. It had been divided into many types. The two main types of man-made geological hazards are collapsing of buildings and forest fire which happening recently. Now‚ I’m going to talk about the collapsing of buildings first. The structure of
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1. Fire definition – Actual ignition under accidental circumstances is known as Fire. 2. Fire business has been detariffed from 1st January‚ 2007. 3. Standard Fire and Special Perils Policy with the permitted “Add-on” covers if any can be issued. 4. Storm‚ Tempest‚ Flood and Inundation group of perils and/or Riot‚ Strike‚ Malicious Damage perils at inception of of the policy can be excluded from the scope of the policy. 5. Any risk which has not been provided for in the Tariff shall be referred
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Bushfire incidents in Australia are caused in many different ways‚ some of the main reasons are accidents‚ such as vehicle fires‚ Human carelessness‚ for example‚ from discarded cigarette butts or escapes from campfires and Lightning. The Intensity of bushfires is increased by dry vegetation‚ often after a period of heatwave‚ together with strong‚ gusting winds‚ and absence of precipitation Faulty power lines are also often a cause of bushfires. Australia experiences many types of bushfires. Fires
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What are the effects of bushfires? As they rage through the bush‚ they can burn houses to the ground‚ ruin crops‚ farmland‚ destroy whole communities and businesses. Large fires can often take many lives‚ be it those of people who are trapped in burning buildings‚ from breathing in too much smoke‚ or animals‚ from loss of habitat or being unable to withstand such high temperatures. Not only are many lives claimed to the fire‚ but many of those who survive the disasters suffer bad or permanent injuries
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Preventing Forest Fires In the propaganda poster about forest fires the U.S. Department of Agriculture claims that people can prevent most forest fires. The U.S. Department of Agriculture tries to prevent forest fires. They made the ad to influence people to at least become knowledgeable about how to prevent forest fires. The poster attracts the attention of the audience through color‚ images‚ and text. The U.S. Government effectively achieves its rhetorical goals through the use of value and fact
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Haze: A Danger to Health The haze is a constant phenomenon faced by Malaysia and her neighbouringcountries. The haze is basically pollution of atmosphere‚ which is clogged withpollutants and other substances from forest fires.The haze is a direct effect of forest fire in Kalimantan and other parts of Indonesia due to slash and burn method of farming. The Indonesian authoritiesappear to have no power to control farmers from practising such methods. The hazeis further worsened by open burning practised
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A bushfire is a firre burning out of control inthe open. Bushfires can burn using grass‚scrub or forest (or a combination of these) forfuel. Unless quickly controlled‚ bushfirescan become large‚ spreading to affect forests‚wildlife‚ crops‚ houses and other buildings‚and human life. In Australia‚ some bushfireshave become major disasters. Fires are not a recent occurrence in Australia. Since the last Ice Age‚ bushfires have influencedthe development of the Australian land. Fires arean essential
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How to survive a bushfire: The safest place to be is away from the fire. To survive a bushfire you must firstly have a bushfire to survive from. No that does not mean you go light the local park on fire. But if a bushfire comes your way‚ this is what to do. 1: Think of you first: Everyone else is thinking of their survival. There is no time to be helping people unless you REALLY need to‚ they should be fine on their own and you could be slowing yourself or other people down. 2: Only stay and defend
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