In contemporary academia, disasters are seen as the consequence of inappropriately managed risk. These risks are the product of a combination of both hazards and vulnerability. Hazards that strike in areas with low vulnerability will never become disasters, as is the case in uninhabited regions.
Samuel de Champlain (French: [samÉ¥Él dÉ ÊÉÌplÉÌ] born Samuel Champlain; on or before August 13, 1574 â December 25, 1635), The Father of New France, was a French navigator, cartographer, draughtsman, soldier, explorer, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler.
The History Learning Site, 17 Mar 2015. 20 Feb 2018. Historians view Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier as the father of modern chemistry. Lavoisier was also an eminent physiologist. Lavoisier was born into a wealthy family on 26thAugust 1743. He inherited a large family fortune at the age of five when his mother died. Lavoisier was educated at the respected CollÃ¨ge Mazarin where he specialised in mathematics, botany, astronomy and chemistry.