Classification and Scope of Hazards



Natural Disasters Anthropogenic (human-made) disasters

1. Earthquakes and ground subsidence

2. Typhoons and abnormal weather events

3. Loss of biodiversity

4. Geomagnetic storms and cosmic radiation, etc

1. Fine dust and air pollution

2. Chemical leaks/misuse and chemical phobia

3. Misuse of environmental hormones, pesticides, and food additives

4. Spread of viral infectious diseases such as COVID-19, MERS, etc.




Hazard Education for Students
Hazard Education for Citizens

1. Development and implementation of programs for hazard education

2. Exploration of diverse educational methods to enhance students’ hazard literacy

1. Fostering hazard literacy among citizens

2. Promoting communication between citizens and experts regarding hazards

3. Expanding access to hazard education through the utilization of big data