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v You are away from large buildings.
v You are away from power lines.
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Why rural areas are safer than cities during an earthquake?
The earthquake itself can not kill you. What kills you is things falling on you, for example buildings, shops etc. In rural areas stores and houses tend to be further apart from each other and are not as densely packed together. You would have a much better chance of surviving in a rural area since there are less things that could fall on you.
Why is it safer to live in a rural area during an earthquake?
There is less chance of buildings collapsing on you and your possessions
Why a rural area might be a safer place to experience an earthquake than a large city?
because there are less buildings to collapse and less which makes for less fatalities to occur.
Should buildings built near fault lines be earthquake proof?
yes its safer
Is it safer to be near the epicenter of an earthquake?
You do not want to be near the epicenter of an earthquake!Since the epicenter is the point on the earth's surface that is directly above the focus, or starting point, of the earthquake, it usually suffers the strongest shaking and the most severe damage.
Why rural areas are safer than cities during an earthquake?
The earthquake itself can not kill you. What kills you is things falling on you, for example buildings, shops etc. In rural areas stores and houses tend to be further apart from each other and are not as densely packed together. You would have a much better chance of surviving in a rural area since there are less things that could fall on you.
Why is it safer to live in a rural area during an earthquake?
There is less chance of buildings collapsing on you and your possessions
What kind of infrastructural and structural facilities are required in rural or urban communities living in coastal areas or flood prone areas or earthquake prone areas?
what kind of infrastructural facilities are required in rural or urban communities living in coastal areas or in flood prone areas or earthquake prone areas
Why a rural area might be a safer place to experience an earthquake than a large city?
because there are less buildings to collapse and less which makes for less fatalities to occur.
How to you make layouts of models on structural improvement in rural and urban community in coastal areas prone to earthquake and landslides?
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What does rural and urban areas contain?
What do urban areas contain? What do rural areas contain ?
Why do some hawks hunt over dangerous congested urban areas instead of safer open rural?
They have lost a lot of their own land. Also it's not necessarily more dangerous in urban areas for hawks.
Where in North America are rural areas?
Rural areas are places that are not in or near cities.
What is rural rural migration?
is the migration in which people are moving from rural areas to urban areas,which can be temporary or permanent migration
What is rural to rural migration?
is the migration in which people are moving from rural areas to urban areas,which can be temporary or permanent migration
How do people in urban and suburban areas depend on rural communities?
People from urban and rural areas both depend on each other. Rural provides the raw materials to the urban areas and urban areas provide the finished products to the rural areas. For example:- A dweller in the city with a low income might depend on seasonal farm of rural areas and could also take support from people in rural areas to look after his family or children. Also the people in rural areas might support their living from the money that a migrant relative earns in urban areas.
Did antifederalists come from rural areas or the city areas?
Federalist came from the coast, which back then was the urban areas. Antifederalist came from rural areas.
