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At the individual level | · Walk & Cycle They are the best ways to travel locally, but if they are not possible, then taking a bus or a train is preferable to using ·Eat Less Meat It can help the environment as well as your health, and it is always best to eat food that has been produced close to the place where you live. This reduces the need to transport the food over · Never Drop Litter Dropping litter can cause serious problems for animals. Many items that we |
At the community level | · Write to our local officials to ensure they know their responsibilities to |
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W: I’m just throwing it away because I can’t recycle it.
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1. Going outside to witness a typhoon is a recommended safety measure. (True/False)
2. Securing outdoor items is unnecessary, as they won’t cause harm during a typhoon. (True/False)
3. Having a typhoon party with friends is a safe way to pass the time during the storm. (True/False)
4. Cautiousness around flooded areas is unnecessary after a typhoon. (True/False)
5. Local authorities’ advice is valuable for ensuring public safety after a typhoon. (True/False)
1. Waiting for authorities to advise evacuation is a passive approach during a flood. (True/False)
2. An emergency kit for floods is unnecessary if you have a good swimming ability. (True/False)
3. Moving to higher ground during a flood is a subjective decision. (True/False)
4. Capturing pictures of the flood is more important than personal safety. (True/False)
5. Evacuating during a flood is only necessary if you live close to a river or lake. (True/False)
1. The “drop, cover, and hold on” technique is primarily to protect your belongings during an earthquake. (True/False)
2. Seeking shelter under a sturdy table is recommended to avoid aftershocks. (True/False)
3. Calmly leaving the building is essential to prevent stampedes. (True/False)
4. The priority during an earthquake is to minimize property damage. (True/False)
5. The effectiveness of earthquake drills lies in simulating realistic and unpredictable scenarios. (True/False)
Problems from vehicles | Causes | Results |
Car and bus exhausts. | Respiratory diseases. | |
Noise | Noise from vehicles causes | Health problems such as heart disease and high |
Traffic jams and | Too many vehicles on the roads. | Stress and waste of time. Injuries and even death. |
Health problems | The government has to spend money on | The economy of the country is being affected negatively. |