Practice Physical Capital (4.4) - External Variables and Vulnerability

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Question 1.
Define physical capital in your own words.
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Think of what kinds of assets a community might need.
Question 2.
What is one example of an external variable?
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Consider events that are beyond individual control.
3Question 3.
What is the definition of physical capital?
- Intangible assets
- Tangible assets for livelihood
- Social relationships
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Remember the things you can touch and use for work.
4Question 4.
True or False: Social capital has no influence on vulnerability.
- True
- False
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Think about how connections can help in crises.
Question 5.
Analyze a community that faced a natural disaster. Identify how their physical capital influenced their recovery and resilience.
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Relate this to the physical capital definitions.
Question 6.
Discuss a scenario where lack of social capital led to increased vulnerability during a crisis.
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Consider historical or modern examples of such situations.

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