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And by the way, our special aversion to the risk of truly existential disasters depends on a philosophical and ethical question, and it's this: Consider two scenarios.
It seems it's worthwhile just for a few people to think about these potential disasters.
You see, deaths from natural disasters in the world, you can see it from this graph here, from 1900 to 2000.
In 1900, there was about half a million people who died every year from natural disasters: floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruption, whatever, droughts.
Now, the next preconceived idea is first countries and people need to be very, very rich to get the social development like girls in school and be ready for natural disasters.
Last case I would like to share is how design can provide more comprehensive answers against natural disasters.
No more disasters.
Over a million people are killed each year in disasters.
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history, killing over 200,000 people throughout South Asia.
In events like terrorist attacks and natural disasters, today's media attempts continuous coverage even when no reliable new information is available, sometimes leading to incorrect information or false accusations of innocent people.
There are many people around the world who have been displaced because of natural disasters, food insecurities, and other hardships, but international law, rightly or wrongly, only recognizes those fleeing conflict and violence as refugees.
These climate-related disasters also have geopolitical consequences and create instability.
People are reeling from all sorts of unnatural disasters, displacing them from their ancestral homes and leaving them without a chance at making a decent living.
We also see disasters like Hurricane Matthew, which recently wreaked havoc in many different nations, but caused the most damage to Haiti.
It is traumatic stress like active combat or natural disasters or community violence or sexual assault that causes post-traumatic stress disorder, and not everyone that is exposed to stress develops a mood disorder.
It's a favorite period of time to study in Egypt, because it teaches us so much about how we can survive and thrive after great disasters.
But God does experiments with humans, and it's called natural disasters.
One of the hardest natural disasters in Canadian history happened in my province of Quebec.
None of the disasters came to pass.
And I can trace all of my biggest wins and all of my biggest disasters averted back to doing fear-setting at least once a quarter.
In 2015, two dams collapsed at an iron ore mine in southeastern Brazil, causing one of the worst environmental disasters in the history of the country.
It's true that we are losing cultural heritage to erosion and natural disasters, but this is something that is simply difficult to avoid.
Because we're not only losing cultural heritage to natural disasters and in war, but we're also losing it to something else.
It helps us connect with our ancestors and their stories, but we're losing pieces of it every day to natural disasters and in areas of conflict.
But experimentations were not always controlled, and disasters happened.
That's been made painfully evident by natural disasters throughout 2017.
But what I think is even more important is when we think about natural disasters.
We prepare to take the MCAT, we prepare for natural disasters.
When we celebrate a political leader or a business leader for the disaster she just cleaned up or the announcement she just made, we're not motivating that leader to invest in preventing those disasters in the first place, or to put down payments on the future by protecting communities from floods or fighting inequality or investing in research and education.
There's pseudoscience, crop circles, alien autopsy, haunted houses, or disasters.
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