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An Individual's Vulnerability to a Natural Disaster Is Influenced by the Social

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An individual's vulnerability to a natural disaster is influenced by the social hierarchy within which that individual exists.In this sense,natural disasters are as much social phenomena as they are natural ones.


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Permanent/Temporary

Refers to accounts on a company's balance sheet that are carried over from one accounting period to the next, with permanent indicating long-term accounts and temporary indicating accounts that are closed at the end of each period.

Coal Deposit

A geological formation containing a natural accumulation of coal, which can be mined for use as a fuel.

Tons Available

A measurement indicating the quantity of a commodity or material expressed in tons that is available for use or sale.

Normal Balance

The side of an account (debit or credit) on which increases to the account are recorded.

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