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  2. Hazard map - Wikipedia

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    Hazard maps are created and used in conjunction with several natural disasters. [1] Different hazard maps have different uses. For instance, the hazard map created by the Rizal Geological Survey is used by Rizalian insurance agencies in order to properly adjust insurance for people living in hazardous areas. [2]

  3. File:Mount Baker hazard map-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    Hazard data : this map of the USGS (United States Geological Survey). Additional data (rivers, borders, cities) : Demis compass rose from Compass rose pale.svg (opacified) created by Fibonacci under GFDL ; scale from Image:Scale_kilometres_miles_svg.svg by Sémhur under Public Domain.

  4. Wikipedia:WikiProject Maps - Wikipedia

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    The aim of WikiProject Maps is to improve the quality of maps across the Wikimedia Foundation. The Maps for Wikipedia page is an overview of different formats and tools for maps available on Wikipedia. The Map conventions page provides advice for creating and improving maps. The Map workshop page can be used to add your map requests and your ...

  5. File:Mount Rainier Hazard Map-en.svg - Wikipedia

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    Hazard data : this map of the USGS (United States Geological Survey). Additional data (rivers, borders, cities) : Demis compass rose from Compass rose pale.svg (opacified) created by Fibonacci under GFDL ; scale from Image:Scale_kilometres_miles_svg.svg by Sémhur under Public Domain.

  6. Flood insurance rate map - Wikipedia

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    A flood insurance rate map (FIRM) is an official map of a community within the United States that displays the floodplains, more explicitly special hazard areas and risk premium zones, as delineated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). [1]

  7. Floods Directive - Wikipedia

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    Second step: Risk Assessment: The information in this assessment will be used to identify the areas at significant risk which will then be modelled in order to produce flood hazard and risk maps. These maps are to be in place by December 2013 and will include detail on the flood extent, depth and level for three risk scenarios (high, medium and ...

  8. Active fault - Wikipedia

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    San Andreas Fault. An active fault is a fault that is likely to become the source of another earthquake sometime in the future. Geologists commonly consider faults to be active if there has been movement observed or evidence of seismic activity during the last 10,000 years.

  9. Karnaugh map - Wikipedia

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    A Karnaugh map (KM or K-map) is a diagram that can be used to simplify a Boolean algebra expression. Maurice Karnaugh introduced it in 1953 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] as a refinement of Edward W. Veitch 's 1952 Veitch chart , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] which itself was a rediscovery of Allan Marquand 's 1881 logical diagram [ 5 ] [ 6 ] (aka.