Flooding of Brisbane- Interrelated Chart

Environmental	Political	Social & Cultural	Economic
Flood devastate entire cities Resources are depleted Chemicals that seep into the water transfer into the soil The primary industry goes under Weather conditions prevail, making the damage worseà extreme weather is a result of pollution and global warming Heritage sites & reserves are washed away	Citizens blame the municipal government Political buildings & monuments are ruinedà citizens may lose faith in the governments intentions	Citizens emigrate, loss of culture Media alerts other countries that Australia is in need- welfare à destroys reputation Religious buildings are washed awayàpeople are discouraged Brisbane is a famous tourist destination and a capital city, many crucial businesses and attractions are lost	Population falls- emigration & death Imports are increased but exports are decreased Economy goes into debt Overpopulation of surrounding cities (Brisbane citizens need to find a new home) Unemployment rates increase