Title: Natural Disasters | Types | Causes | Effects | Prevention
Headings: Natural Disasters- Cause and Effects
Natural Disasters- Cause and Effects
Types of Natural Disasters
Causes of Natural Disasters
The Impact of Human Activities on Natural Disasters
Prevention and Control On Natural Disaster

Content: Humans have created a situation where ordinary events like earthquakes and hurricanes become increasingly elevated to the level of natural disasters which results in heavy losses in the terms of human life as well as property. Scientists researching on this topic from past many years have found that the increase in hydro-meteorological disasters can be attributed to a combination of natural and human-caused factors. The main problem is global warming which is increasing the temperatures of Earth's oceans and atmosphere, leading to more intense storms of all types, including hurricanes and floods due to the melting of these oceans. Unplanned urbanization is at its peak, no one is really caring about the environmental risks and everyone is busy making money. There are a lot of constructions coming up in flood-prone regions which have increased the likelihood that their towns and villages will be affected by flash floods and coastal floods. A recent flood in Uttarakhand is one such example. Human greed is increasing day by day and people are not at all hesitant in ignoring the environmental laws and result is the destruction. In one way or the other we are hampering our env