Practice Connection Between Vulnerability And Livelihood (2.2) - External Variables and Vulnerability

Practice: Connection Between Vulnerability and Livelihood

Lesson 2.2External Variables and Vulnerability

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Question 1.
Define vulnerability.
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Think about the risks individuals face in daily life.
Question 2.
What are the five types of capital?
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Consider the different resources that support livelihoods.
3Question 3.
What is vulnerability primarily about?
- Being strong against risks
- Being exposed to potential harm
- Being self-sufficient
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Think about what it means to be at risk.
4Question 4.
True or False: Social capital has no impact on sustainability in livelihoods.
- True
- False
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Consider how community connections help in tough times.
Question 5.
Design a sustainable livelihood strategy for a community affected by seasonal flooding. What considerations related to capital would you include?
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Think about how different capitals can work together to build resilience.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of recent economic shocks on a locally dependent community. How does this tie back to the concept of vulnerability?
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Reflect on how community dependence on specific jobs can lead to greater risk when shocks occur.

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