Practice Risk Perception And Disaster Risk Preparedness – Part 1 (1.1)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is a hazard?
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Think about what can cause danger or harm.
Question 2.
Name one type of natural hazard.
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Consider natural events that can cause destruction.
3Question 3.
Which term refers to the potential source of harm or adverse effect?
- Disaster
- Hazard
- Risk
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Think about what terms relate to danger.
4Question 4.
True or False: Urbanization decreases disaster risk.
- True
- False
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Consider if more people together increases or decreases risk.
Question 5.
Evaluate the impact of urbanization on disaster preparedness in a specific region.
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Look at specific urban areas and their disaster history.
Question 6.
Design a comprehensive risk awareness program for a vulnerable community.
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Think about the community’s specific needs and risks.

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