natural hazard- one that continues to grow in research 2 concepts of research,”1) Vulnerability-brings in human component, the human impact of the hazard-includes how much warning ahead of time, predictions, can you get the message out, transportation problems, how much damage, shelters, ability to recover-very hard/complex to study, but very essential2) Risk- statistical likelihood that a given hazard will strike a given area
% likelihood thats physically calculated”