Using the A3 map of the Phillipines handed out in class, complete the following tasks:
- What is the population of the Phillipines?
- What is its capital and the population of the capital?
- What is the population density?
- What is the GDP per capita figure of the Phillipines?
- How many islands is the nation made up from?
- Give a detailed account of the 1991 Pinatubo eruption (inc. name of plates, diagram, death toll, reference to ash and lahars etc.)
- Find examples of the following hazards in the Phillipnes inc., where possible, death tolls, dates, causes etc.:
- a tsumani
- a cyclone
- a lahar
- a landslide
- an earthquake