Thursday, April 24, 2008

Chris Cantell Discusses World News: Dalsi silny cyklon v Bangladesi


Banglades zachvalil cyklon, ktory zabil 242 ludi a dalsi jeden million museli evakuovat. Podla predstavitela ministerstva jedla a pohrom: "Pocet mrtvych rastie spolu z informaciami z postihnutych oblasti!.a moze sa este zvysit."Preco Banglades? Prirodzene je to kvoli zemepisnej polohe krajiny. Cyklony su smerovane k pobreziu Bangladesa, kde ich zosilnuje nizinaty povrch oblasti. Paradoxom je, ze uzemie, ktore je cyklonmi najviac ohrozovane ma urodnu podu a preto sa tam usadza mnoho farmarov. Co mozno spravit?Dolezitou sucastou je monitorovanie a moznost predpovedat cyklon a vcas varovat obyvatelstvo. Banglades nema vlastne satelity na pocasie, ale vyuziva informacie z NASA a NOAA. Hoci je cyklon monitorovany, nemozno mu predist. Z tohto dovodu bangladesska vlada investovala do stavby proticyklonovych krytov, ktore rapidne znizili umrtnost cyklonov. Pre porovnanie, pocas cyklonu v roku 1970 zomrelo 350 000 ludi a v roku 1997 na dosledky podobneho cyklonu bolo zabitych "len" 200 ludi a viacej ako 1 milion evakuovanych. (Pre viacej informacii vid & Understanding the Economic and Financial Impact of Natural Disasters & Charlotte Benson and Edward J. Clay)S cyklonmi nemozno zapasit, ale lepsim zvladnutim situacie je mozne znizit ich nicive nasledky na minimum.

related story: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071115/ap_on_re_as/bangladesh_cyclone;_ylt=AjWTa4g.m11dqbF8ueLgS3.s0NUE

by Barbora Kasparova
for PocketNews (http://pocketnews.tv)

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Edited by Iveta Nagyova

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