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-Ferdinand de Lesseps/Panama Canal,”-French engineer-had reputation as master canal builder so he took on the Panama Canal-had previously built the Suez Canal which has no elevation
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Read moreCosta Rica,”-“”Switzerland of Central America””-most politically stable country on the planet for 70 yrs-no military since 1948; has defense agreements with other countries (including U.S.)-has small
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Read more-Sandinistas,”-tried to overthrow the Somoza dynasty, never successful-first came to U.S. for help but we said no; so they got govt support from the Soviet Union-1972, devastated by earthquake; Somoza did nothing to help the aftermath so the people began to support Sandinistas-Sandinistas overthrew Somoza; U.S. was not happy-1981
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Read morenatural 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
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