Science May 12th 2020.

INTERNATIONAL KOREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY.

Teacher: Fátima Castillo.

Topic: Vulnerability,alert and security zone.

Objective: To know the meaning of vulnerability, alert and security zone.

Vulnerability: is the condition, by which a population or social, economic or infraestructure, structure is exposed to the danger of being affectd by a phenomenon of human or natural origin, called threat.

It presents a weak condition that makes it difficult to resist the occurrence of a particular phenomenon.

Risk: it is the probability that a disaster will occur and generate losses of all kinds in a vulnerability place to a threat.

 Alert: is a warning signal, provided prior to the occurrence of a declared disaster, in order to take specific precautions, to avoid the existence of possile personal misfortunes.

Security zones: are stablished according to the type of threat that exists in the community, for example, threats can be earthquakes, floods, fires, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions.

These safety zones are stablished on a community participates in determining them.

Activity: read the text and answer the following question.

1- Is  vulnerability asn risk the same?

2- investigate what are the most vulnerales places or communities in Nicaragua, and explain how that affect to the people.

Actividad: Lee el texto y contesta la siguiente pregunta:

1- ¿Es lo mismo riesgo y vulnerabilidad?

2- Investiga cuales son los lugares o comunidades mas vulnerables en Nicaragua y explica como eso afecta a las personas.

NOTA: Enviar la asignación el ida 14 de Mayo.