Sentences with phrase «after effects of a disaster»

Stop waiting for the after effects of a disaster to realize you the importance and need of home insurance.

Not exact matches

A partial but not complete list of worries includes: China melt down, Yuan reevaluation after effects or Taiwan action, global biomedical epidemics, e.g. Avian Flu, or bioterrorism outbreaks, trade wars (China, EU), major hedge fund bankruptcies, a PBGC (Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.) shortfall crisis, major junk bond or emerging market bond default, a bank derivative blowup, Fannie Mae issues plus possible assorted natural disasters.

In 2006, 20 years after reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was encased in cement, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Atomic Energy Agency released a report compiled by a panel of 100 scientists on the long - term health effects of the level 7 nuclear disaster and future risks for those exposed.

To investigate the effects of the disaster on residents, the researchers recruited 42 of their earlier subjects for magnetic resonance imaging scans 3 to 4 months after the quake.

Reeves has studied the effect of natural disasters on voting patterns and has found that when a local official asks for federal aid after an earthquake, hurricane or tornado, that official gets a bump of a few points in the polls.

A study of colonies of a diving bird on the Spanish coast shows the lingering effect during at least the first 10 years after the 2002 Prestige disaster

Oil spills kill a lot of wildlife quickly, but their long - term effects are hard to establish because to compare the situation before and after a disaster, a study would need to have been already up and running before the disaster occurred.

But because the shuttle fleet was grounded after the Challenger disaster, Sarah Brice, Amy Brown, Sheena McLaggan and Lara Jukes had to wait eight years before their experiment — an investigation into the effect of weightlessness on two little understood chemical effects, chemical gardens and Liesegang rings — took to the skies.

The film sets up some of the main characters early on pretty much in the same way we've seen in countless disaster movies, but it takes a real turn after the bombing and chronicles the incredibly complex and far - reaching operation that immediately went into effect.

«Our takeaway is that, given the current amount of federal assistant along with flood insurance, even in an event that is very large, such as Hurricane Katrina,» he said, «The negative effect of this natural disaster peters out after two or three years, and at least according to the financial information that's taken directly from these individuals» financial background, there isn't any significant drag after a few years.»

They extended their learning by creating emergency preparedness plans for their families after researching the effects of natural disasters on humans and analyzing nonfiction text.

But along with the recent economic stagnation, the earthquakes in Eastern Japan, and the after effects of the nuclear disaster, a collective depression from an inability to vent their frustrations continues to accumulate within their society.»

If after five years of filtered sunlight a disaster occurred — a drought in India and Pakistan, for example, a possible effect in one of the modeling studies — we would not know whether it was caused by global warming, the solar filter or natural variability.

Yamamura, Eiji (2011): Effect of free media on views regarding the safety of nuclear energy after the 2011 disasters in Japan: evidence using cross-country data.

Yamamura, Eiji (2011): Effect of transparency on changing views regarding nuclear energy before and after Japan's 2011 natural disasters: A cross-country analysis.

I wonder if in years to come, after the full effects of climate change have hit and the world in very different to now, people will look at the wind turbines (or what is left of them) and say «they were built by people who wanted to stop the climate change disaster.

The scenario painted in the film «The Day After Tomorrow» seems extremely unlikely, even to most climate change advocates, but one could easily make a far more convincing version, based not on the effects of climate change, but the efforts of some crackpot to «save the world» from same by implementing some well meaning scheme that could all too easily lead to a disaster far more immediate and possibly far more destructive than anything a few degrees of temperature rise could produce.

During one set of negotiations, just after the customer discovered that disaster recovery services were not automatically included as part of the base service offering, the customer's lawyer said, with some dismay, words to the effect that:

For example, several studies have examined the romantic relationships of couples who survived severe flooding, and although the precise conclusions vary, a few suggest couples often demonstrate increased responsiveness towards each other, and if one partner demonstrates enhanced responsiveness, the other will as well.4 Researchers who followed hurricane survivors in Florida found a similar virtuous circle in effect.5 One study reported that among natural disaster survivors in particular, partners reported more frequent positive exchanges after the stressful event, as compared to survivors of other stressful or violent events.6

The Effect of Social Support, Depression, Future Time Perspective, Active Aging on Emotional Change after Indirect Disaster Experience among the Elderly