Practice Investment In Preparedness Vs. Response (3.1) - Introduction to Disaster Preparedness

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Question 1.
What is risk communication?
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Think about how we share warnings about potential disasters.
Question 2.
Name one reason why people underestimate risks.
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Consider how people view their own preparedness.
3Question 3.
What is the primary focus of this section?
- Investment in response
- Investment in preparedness
- Government responsibility
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Consider the structure of disaster management.
4Question 4.
True or False: People generally perceive themselves at high risk during emergencies.
- True
- False
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Think about self-perception in crisis situations.
Question 5.
Evaluate a community's current disaster preparedness strategy. What areas need improvement and how can they be addressed?
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Look at both successes and shortcomings.
Question 6.
Propose a plan for a local government to shift its funding from response to preparedness. What strategies would you include?
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Consider both short-term and long-term impact.

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