Geography GCSE
Capacity to Cope
What Capacity to Cope means in Geography GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Capacity to Cope
The ability of a country, community, or organization to use available resources to manage and recover from a disaster.
Topics that use Capacity to Cope
- There are various impacts of and responses to natural hazards caused by tropical cyclones depending on a country's level of development (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Capacity to Cope in the exam
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