QUESTION 5 (1)What percentage of the City of Vancouver’s total area is in danger? Explain what method you used.
The total area in danger: 1587.653272 Ha
The total area of Vancouver: 13102.060002 Ha
1587.653272/13102.060002=12.1%
QUESTION 6(2)By using the appropriate selection method, create a layer containing the health care and educational facilities within the City of Vancouver danger zone. List the resulting facilities, if any. Check your results visibly. Explain how you came up with your answer
Health care facilities in danger: FALSE CREEK RESIDENCE,VILLA CATHAY CARE HOME,YALETOWN HOUSE SOCIETY,BOARDWAY PENTECOSTALLODGE
Educational facilities in danger: HENRY HUDSON ELEMENTARY, ST ANTHONY OF PADUA, ECOLE ROSE DES VENTS,EMILY CARR INSTITUTE OF ARE & DESIGN,
First, using select by location, we’ll select form “Vancouver_education” and “Vancouver_health”, overlying with “Vancouver_danger” in the source layer. Then, “danger_health” and “danger_education” will be exported as the selected data. Finally, double check the attribute table of the exported layers.
Accomplishment Statement
By using the tabular Vancouver City data, and analyzing by ArcGIS software, I am demonstrate a map indicate the risk of tsunami in City of Vancouver. We can see from this map the high-risk areas if a tsunami impacts Vancouver.