Practice Livelihood Assets And Capital (4) - External Variables and Vulnerability

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Question 1.
What does vulnerability mean?
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Think about the external factors that can expose people to harm.
Question 2.
Name one type of livelihood asset.
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There are five types; remember to name one.
3Question 3.
What are the five types of livelihood assets?
- Human
- Social
- Financial
- Physical
- Natural
- Human
- Environmental
- Economic
- Political
- Technological
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Think about the various capitals we've reviewed in class.
4Question 4.
True or False: Vulnerability only refers to natural disasters.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the different types of shocks we have discussed.
Question 5.
Analyze a community that faces repeated natural disasters. What strategies could it employ to strengthen its social capital and livelihoods?
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Consider structural and social improvements.
Question 6.
Evaluate how changing political climates impact the sustainable livelihoods framework.
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Look at factors of governance discussed in class.

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