Practice Human Capital (4.1) - External Variables and Vulnerability - Disaster Preparedness &Planning

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define human capital.
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Think about what makes a person valuable in the workforce.
Question 2.
List two examples of shocks.
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Consider sudden events that can affect livelihoods.
3Question 3.
What is human capital primarily concerned with?
- Physical assets
- Skills and education
- Natural resources
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Think about what skills make someone more employable.
4Question 4.
True or False: Vulnerability only refers to environmental risks.
- True
- False
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Consider other factors that could lead to vulnerability.
Question 5.
Propose a community development plan that enhances both human and social capital to reduce vulnerability.
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Think about how knowledge and relationships can build resilience.
Question 6.
Assess the impact of a sudden economic shock on a community with high social capital versus a community with low social capital.
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Reflect on how cooperation plays a role in resilience.

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