* as per Provincial Skills Plan Required knowledge RANGE STATEMENT Climate change refers to: long-term continuous change in the climate or in the range of weather (e.g. more extreme events), measured over several decades, hundreds of years or millennia, and supported by statistical evidence Geological hazards include: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. Hazard refers to: something natural or that may cause disruption or damage to life, property and/or the environment Hydro-meteorological hazards include: cyclones, storms, storm surges, king tides, intense rainfall events, floods, erosion, droughts and strong winds. Resilience refers to: the ability of an individual, a household, a community or a nation to cope with hazards, to prepare for hazards and climate change, and to recover from disasters that occur. Traditional calendar can refer to: a way of dividing up the year into months or seasons that guides the planning of agricultural activities. Such calendars have developed over hundreds or thousands of years and are often based on observations of changes in the
* as per Provincial Skills Plan Required knowledge RANGE STATEMENT Climate change refers to: long-term continuous change in the climate or in the range of weather (e.g. more extreme events), measured over several decades, hundreds of years or millennia, and supported by statistical evidence Geological hazards include: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis. Hazard refers to: something natural or that may cause disruption or damage to life, property and/or the environment Hydro-meteorological hazards include: cyclones, storms, storm surges, king tides, intense rainfall events, floods, erosion, droughts and strong winds. Resilience refers to: the ability of an individual, a household, a community or a nation to cope with hazards, to prepare for hazards and climate change, and to recover from disasters that occur. Traditional calendar can refer to: a way of dividing up the year into months or seasons that guides the planning of agricultural activities. Such calendars have developed over hundreds or thousands of years and are often based on observations of changes in the
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