课件：Disaser自然灾害英文介绍原创.ppt

SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) Between November 2002 and July 2003 an outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong nearly became a pandemic. And within weeks SARS spread from Hong Kong to infect individuals in 37 countries in early 2003. Influenza The first influenza pandemic was recorded in 1580 and since then influenza pandemics occurred every 10 to 30 years. The Hong Kong Flu, 1968–69. An H3N2 caused about one million people worldwide. Influenza A (H3N2) viruses still circulate today. The cause of the civilization appeared are the same as the infectious diseases, such as population increase, setting down, engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry, etc, and the plague is a unavoidable consequences of the wave of civilization in globalization trend. What can we do with the plague? Prevention measures Environmental sanitation. Educating the public on ways to preventplague exposures. 3.Preventive antibiotic therapy. THANK YOU SUCCESS * * 可编辑 Forest Fire Types of forest fire surface fire (地表火) canopy fire (林冠火) subsurface fire (地下火) Factors coexist in forest fire combustibles (可燃物 ) ignition sources (火源 ) oxygen natural man-made organic material not less than 18% volcanic eruption lightning fire Related factors weather terrains (地形) sunny slope(阳坡) steep hill（陡坡） forest land（林地） high temperature continuous drought strong winds Regularity of outbreak periodical （周期性） annual（dry years） seasonal (winter) daily (midday ) Influence and prevention air environment ecological system social stability monitoring technology satellite remote sensing man’s consciousness Tsunami Tsunami What is “tsunami”? The great waves “tsunami” is a series of traveling ocean waves of extremely long length generated by earthquakes occurring blow or near the ocean , submarine landslides and eruptions. Damage A Pacific-wide tsunami generated by the 1960 Chile Earthquake . The Great Alaskan Earthquake