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What does vulnerability refer to in disaster management?
Think about the characteristics that make individuals or communities susceptible.
Name one internal factor that affects coping capacity.
Consider what traits within a community might help them recover from disasters.
What are the two components of vulnerability defined by Bohle?
Recall the framework we discussed about factors affecting people's vulnerability.
True or False: Only external factors influence disaster vulnerability.
Think about the characteristics within communities.
A community prone to flooding has poor infrastructure and low-income residents. Propose a disaster management strategy that addresses their vulnerabilities. Include specific internal and external measures.
Remember to balance measures that enhance coping capacity alongside improving external conditions.
Analyze the effects of high vulnerability on disaster recovery efforts in a hurricane-prone area. Discuss implications for both individual families and community-level responses.
Think about both micro-level individual problems and macro-level systemic issues.
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