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Disaster week

Disaster week. Exploring Natural Disasters. Part 4: Survival. What do You Need to Survive?. What do You Need to Survive?. What do You Need to Survive?. Food: Minimum 1300 Cal/day (normally anywhere from 1,800-2,500). 1 McDonald’s basic cheeseburger = 300 Cal. 250ml of milk = ~110 Cal.

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Disaster week

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  1. Disaster week Exploring Natural Disasters

  2. Part 4: Survival

  3. What do You Need to Survive?

  4. What do You Need to Survive?

  5. What do You Need to Survive? • Food: Minimum 1300 Cal/day (normally anywhere from 1,800-2,500). • 1 McDonald’s basic cheeseburger = 300 Cal. • 250ml of milk = ~110 Cal. • Water: Minimum 2L/day (drinking only) • Water: Minimum 2L/day (cooking/cleaning) • Dry clothes (to avoid disease and skin/flesh rotting) • Medications (as needed) • Communication tools • Shelter • Medical supplies (first aid) • Warmth (depending on climate) • Source of light • Personal sanitation needs • Navigation tools (map, compass) • Something to do

  6. Guides From Canada and the USA • Canada: • http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/kts/index-eng.aspx • FEMA (USA): • http://www.ready.gov/build-a-kit

  7. Some Samples of Survival Kits • A mini survival kit • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeewVjUMy1k • A large survival kit • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bPPrWfnyf4

  8. My Survival Kit: This 65L capacity pack costs $169 at a local store and could carry items that will save your life. The question is, what will you put in it? Fill the list below with items you would pack in your survival kit. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________

  9. Approximate Sizes: • Water (1L) = 1L • Granola bar = 225ml • Instant Oatmeal = 100ml (requires water) • Can of food = 500ml • Sleeping bag = 30L • Shoes = 12L • Clothing (shirt, pant, sweater, socks, underwear) = 10L • Socks/underwear = 500ml • Coat = 8L • Knife = 250ml • First aid kit = 8L • Stove = 4L • Stove fuel = 500ml • Radio = 4L • Flashlight = 750ml • Pan (cooking) = 6L • Batteries = 750ml • Matches/Flint/Tinder = 250ml • Maps/compass = 1L • Candles = 1L • Toiletries = 1L • Hand sanitizer = 500ml • Garbage bags = 250ml • Water purifier =250ml • Utensils (fork/knife) = 250ml • Hammer = 500ml • Duct tape = 1L • Rope (30ft) = 1.5L • Tent (1 Person) = 10L • Cell phone = 500ml • Charger = 500ml • Poncho or space blanket = 500ml

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