Special Area
The Turbulent Earth

Questions to Pose: An Uneasy Planet5 questions
- What causes the natural movements of the Earth?
- What causes the unnatural movements of the Earth?
- When do such movements become disasters?
- How do different societies respond differently to disasters?
- What can be predicted? What can be managed?
The Earth Beneath Our Feet4 questions
- Erosion and the Face of the World
- Physical Structure and Plate Tectonics
- Earthquakes and Tsunamis
- Volcanoes and Volcanic Landforms
Disruptions of the Atmosphere4 questions
- Hurricanes and Typhoons
- Cyclones and Tornadoes
- Droughts and Desertification
- Sources and Impacts of Particulate Matter
World of the Future2 questions
- Causes and Consequences of Climate Change
- Toward a New Mastery of the Earth