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Man-made disasters are specific events where an Anthropogenic hazard has come to ... out of 28 total. Man-made disasters by cause (5 C) Man-made disasters by century
Toggle Disasters caused by accidental human action subsection. 2.1 Transport. 2.2 Industrial. 2.3 Health. ... List of man-made mass poisoning incidents;
Category: Man-made disasters by cause. 4 languages. ... Bridge disasters by cause (14 C) Building and structure fires started by pyrotechnics (1 C, 6 P) C.
Airplane crashes and terrorist attacks are examples of man-made disasters: they kill and injure people, destroy and damage property, and cause pollution. One example is the September 11 attacks in 2001 at the World Trade Center in New York City. Human-made disasters are serious harmful events caused by human actions and social processes.
Pages in category "Man-made disasters in the United States" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
These flames are not “natural disasters.” They are man-made catastrophes; fuelled by policies that have allowed fossil fuel use to go unchecked and disinformation to cloud public understanding ...
The eastern Libyan city of Derna, the epicenter of the disaster, had a population of around 100,000 before the tragedy. ... Derna is prone to flooding, and its dam reservoirs have caused at least ...
1976 Seveso disaster, chemical plant explosion, caused highest known exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) in residential populations; 1983 Times Beach, Missouri the town was completely evacuated due to a dioxin contamination; 1984 Bhopal disaster (December 3, 1984, India), leak of methyl isocyanate resulted in more than 22,000 ...